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They lived in a strong, "durable" home made of bricks.

dirty

sturdy

pretty

It was "meticulous" work. The task required such care and patience.

boring

careless and sloppy

detailed and careful

Joe watched his little brother and sister. Whenever Joe or his "siblings" got hungry, he made them a snack.

brothers and sisters

mother and father

friends and foes

They did not go away like they normally did. They "persisted".

were silly

stopped happening

kept going

Finally, the teacher had a strategy that would "terminate" the hiccups for good.

whistle

cough

stop

She was looking forward to having him home, but now that he was here, she felt funny and "awkward" around him.

comfortable

older

uncomfortable

He "bolted" onto the porch and down the front steps as fast as lightning.

ran quickly

skipped

rolled

Then it "abruptly" swerved. In an instant, it fell to the ground.

over time

all of a sudden

in slow motion

Arachne was a skilled "weaver". She could spin thread to create the most beautiful cloth.

spider

maker of cloth

Greek goddess

She challenged Arachne to a contest. After they'd both woven their cloth, the gods "proclaimed" that Arachne's was superior.

chose

wished

announced

His cards kept falling, but he "persevered". Eventually he succeeded in building a little house.

staying with a task

strict about jam

strict about card tricks

She was "disobedient". She didn't sit when he told her to or come when he called.

unfriendly

badly behaved

well behaved

The music teacher praised her tone, and said it was the sweetest, most "melodious" voice in the group.

squeaky

loud

nice sounding

He was studying "philosophy". He was reading big books about the meaning of life.

math

sports

big ideas

The wolf was far from "ferocious". In fact, he was friendly and kind.

big and bouncy

sweet and silly

fierce and mean

Daria was sure she would be assigned a "solo". She was looking forward to singing a song all by herself.

slow song

sung by herself

song that rhymes

She "postponed" her lunch date and instead searched for Mr. Whiskers.

changed to a later time

went on

called back

People handed us "garlands" of flowers, called leis, to wear around our necks.

Hawaiian food

strings or wreaths

long plane rides

As she "departed" the park, she could hear the trees rustling behind her.

left

arrived at

stayed at

Later as we headed "homeward" on a plane, my grandmother said 'that was the best vacation I've ever had!'

to a hotel

away from home

toward home

After the eight week class, she "graduated".

barked very loudly

ate the treat

finished something