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A Day’s A Day’s WorkWorkBy Eve Bunting
Genre: Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction Vocabulary Strategy:
Context CluesContext Clues Comprehension Skill:
Character Character Comprehension Strategy:
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Elementary
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Words to Words to KnowKnow
excitemexcitementent
gardenegardenerr
motionemotionedd
sadnesssadness
shivershivereded
shockeshockedd
slammslammeded
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sadnessadnesss
unhappiness; unhappiness; sorrowsorrow
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excitemexcitementent
A condition of A condition of having strong, having strong, lively feelings lively feelings
about about something that something that
you likeyou like
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shockeshockedd
caused to caused to feel feel
surprise, surprise, horror, or horror, or disgustdisgust
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slammslammeded
threw or threw or hit hit
somethinsomething with g with great great forceforce
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shivereshiveredd
shook with cold, shook with cold, fear, or fear, or
excitementexcitement
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motionmotioneded
made a movement, as of made a movement, as of the hand or head, to get the hand or head, to get
someone to do someone to do somethingsomething
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gardengardenerer
someone someone employed employed
to take to take care of a care of a garden or garden or
lawnlawn
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More Words to KnowMore Words to Know
coarscoarsee
roughrough
convinconvincedced
made someone made someone believe somethingbelieve something
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Which word means the same, or almost the same, as the word
below?
SynonymsSynonyms
slammedslammedpettedpetted
smackedsmacked
touchedtouched
hugged hugged
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Which word means the same, or almost the same, as the word
below?
SynonymsSynonyms
gardenergardenerfishermanfisherman
shephardshephard
farmerfarmer
chefchef
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Which word means the same, or almost the same, as the word
below?
SynonymsSynonyms
motionemotioneddsignaledsignaled
yelledyelled
staredstared
followedfollowed
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Which word means the same, or almost the same, as the word
below?
SynonymsSynonyms
sadnesssadnessdelightdelight
joyjoy
kindnesskindness
unhappinesunhappinesss
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Which word means the same, or almost the same, as the word
below?
SynonymsSynonyms
shockedshockedshoweredshowered
exposedexposed
ashamedashamed
surprisedsurprised
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Which word means the same, or almost the same, as the word
below?
SynonymsSynonyms
shiveredshiveredtrembledtrembled
restedrested
revealedrevealed
stoodstood
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Which word means the same, or almost the same, as the word
below?
SynonymsSynonyms
excitemeexcitementntdullnessdullness
adventureadventure
quietquiet
boredomboredom