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  • If you could be any superhero, who would you be and why?
  • Greatest Achievement?
  • The detective quickly realized the crook had planned the robbery carefully, leaving behind almost no evidence.
    goat
    sheperd
    mistake
    criminal
  • The invention of the internet was a significant moment in history. What does significant most nearly mean?
    unclear
    important
    minor
    accidental
  • The weather forecast showed a powerful storm moving closer to the coast. The evacuation became inevitable. What does inevitable most nearly mean?
    certain to happen
    uncertain
    avoidable
    impossible
  • Favourite song you never skip
  • The student tried to justify his answer by explaining his reasoning step by step. His explanation helped the teacher understand his thinking. What does justify most nearly mean?
    argue angrily
    change
    copy
    prove or explain
  • Where do you want to travel one day?
  • What’s your comfort food?
  • Something that instantly makes you laugh
  • A skill you want to learn
  • Game you play the most?
  • f you do not turn in your assignment on time, there will be a consequence. What does consequence mean?
    reward
    result
    choice
    question
  • Before starting the unit, the teacher asked students to assess their prior knowledge. This helped her plan the lesson more effectively. What does assess most nearly mean?
    remove
    test or evalute
    ignore
    explain
  • One word your friends would use to describe you
  • Each group member was expected to contribute ideas during the discussion. This ensured that everyone participated. What does contribute most nearly mean?
    share or give
    take away
    argue
    control
  • The group worked together to generate new ideas for the project. What does generate mean?
    destroy
    paste
    copy
    create
  • During the lesson, the teacher chose to emphasize the importance of using evidence in writing. She repeated this idea several times. What does emphasize most nearly mean?
    liability
    highlights
    shorten
    responsibility
  • Beach or mountains?
  • After running the mile, the athlete felt completely fatigued. What does fatigued mean?
    proud
    injured
    tired
    confused
  • A talent you have that most people don’t know
  • One thing you’re excited about this year
  • In science class, students were asked to analyze the data before making a conclusion. What does analyze mean in this sentence?
    guess
    ignore
    examine closely
    copy
  • The teacher gave a brief explanation before starting the activity. What does brief mean?
    short
    detailed
    maximum
    confusing
  • At first, the noise from the construction site was distracting. As the day went on, the sound began to diminish. What does diminish most nearly mean?
    become louder
    decrease
    increase
    stay the same
  • After listening to both sides of the argument, the teacher asked the class to consider a different perspective. This helped students better understand each other’s opinions. What does perspective most nearly mean?
    point of view
    fact
    solution
    rule
  • Something you’re really good at
  • The principal worked to establish clear expectations for behavior at school. These rules helped create a positive learning environment. What does establish most nearly mean?
    delay
    create or set up
    remove
    question
  • If your mood was a song today, what would it be?
  • Maya was reluctant to speak in front of the class, even though she knew the answer. What does reluctant most nearly mean?
    excited
    unwilling
    prepared
    loud
  • The story’s main conflict occurs when the two friends disagree. What does conflict most nearly mean?
    setting
    argument
    solution
    friendship
  • It is important to maintain focus during the test. What does maintain mean?
    lose
    avoid
    keep
    forget
  • All time fav movie
  • The teacher asked the students to observe the experiment carefully. What does observe mean in this sentence?
    change
    predict
    watch closely
    interrupt
  • The coach made sure the team had sufficient time to practice before the game. As a result, the players felt prepared. What does sufficient most nearly mean?
    extra
    unclear
    limited
    enough
  • Dream job (even if it’s unrealistic!)
  • Fav thing to do on wkends...
  • Students were asked to interpret the poem using evidence from the text. Their answers showed different understandings of the same lines. What does interpret most nearly mean?
    memorize
    distribute the facts
    translate word
    explain the meaning