I could see Neal and Jeffrey from a block away. They walked in my direction. As they APPROACHED, I could see from the look on their gace that they were happy.
moved nearer
skipped
walked farther away
The library is a place I enjoy. It has to be quiet in a library so that people can read. When someone comes in and makes noise or talks in a loud voice, it DISTURBS me.
helps
tickles
bothers
The puppy was very little. When my mother picked it up, the puppy was frightened. It began to WRIGGLE. After a while, it felt safer and lay still.
eat
twist and turn
sleep
We have had our cat for six years. He is soft, and he lets us play with him. He is a good pet, and we ARE FOND OF him.
like
dislike
punish
As we walked in the woods, we saw a deer. We knew that we had to stand STILL or else the deer would get frightened and run off.
without moving
without jumping
without breathing
I like houses that have many windows. The light comes in and makes me feel cheerful. If the light cannot get in, then the house is GLOOMY.
bright
dirty
dark
I have three friends who went to camp for the summer. Last week I wrote a letter to each friend. This week, two of them RESPONDED, but I still have not heard from the third one.
answered
began
arrived
The air in the country smelled fresh. I walked by myself and sat down on a rock. The sun was about to set. I GAZED at the pretty colors in the sky for more than an hour.
painted
looked for a long time
looked for a short time
My friends came to visit me when I was sick. They brought me some bright flowers to cheer me up. They sat and talked to me and made me feel better. My friends are very CONSIDERATE.
forgetful
thoughtful
unpleasant
There was a show on TV last night that I wanted to watch. It started at 11 o'clock. By 10 o'clock I got DROWSY. I did not see the show because I couldn't stay awake late enough.
excited
sick
tired
I was helping my grandmother move. I carried a box of glasses carefully. Glasses are very FRAGILE. I did not want to damage any of them.
strong
easy to break
pretty
The man knew it was coming for him and he was very scared. He saw the monster coming at him and his whole body began to TREMBLE.
shake
run
scream
The little boy was new in the group. When we gave out the fruit during recess, I could tell that he wanted some. He did not ask for any because he was too TIMID.
hungry
worried
shy
I couldn't lift the box by myself. I asked two of my friends to come and ASSIST. All three of us moved the box out of the way.
play
watch
help
I was running down the hall. When i got to the corner, Jill was there. She had been running too. We COLLIDED and we both fell. It's a good thing we didn't get hurt.
talked with
bumped into
met
The store owner saw that no one was buying tomatoes at $1.39 a pound. He REDUCED the price to $1.00 a pound, and more people started to buy tomatoes.
lowered
raised
changed
