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Mixed expressive language

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  • I was delighted to see that I had won an award. Describe a time when you felt delighted about something. What happened?
    Synonym- happy
  • What two different meanings could "Blue/Blew" have?
    The color, "low in spirits; sad", past tense of "blow"
  • Hungry is to eat as tired is to…
    sleep
  • Nurse is to hospital as waiter is to…
    restaurant
  • What two different meanings could "stable" have?
    a building for housing horses or cattle and as an adjective meaning firm, steady, or not easily changed.
  • I felt curious about the movie "Jurassic Park" because it was about dinosaurs and how they lived millions of years ago. It was thrilling to see them on screen. What does curious mean?
    eager to know or learn something
  • Fire is to hot as ice is to.....
    Cold
  • That book is so miniature! Is it made for a doll? What does miniature mean?
    Small
  • Being cautious is important when crossing the street. For example, looking both ways before crossing can prevent accidents. What does cautious mean?
    Being safe
  • What two different meanings could "Mold" have?
    a container to shape something, a fungus that grows on damp surfaces, and the act of shaping or influencing something.
  • What two different meanings could "Light" have?
    brightness (noun), not heavy (adjective), and to illuminate (verb).
  • What two different meanings could "Bill" have?
    Money (a dollar bill), statement of charges, bird's beak, a name, the action of "billing", a proposed law
  • That story is absurd! There's no way that is true. What does absurd mean?
    wildly unreasonable, illogical, or ridiculous