Vocabulary

actions Actions are things someone or something does.

Example:

The girl’s actions helped her team win

the soccer game.

What actions might help

you do well in school?

(I have to do my homework everyday)

afraid When you are afraid, you are scared of something.

Example:

Our dog is afraid of thunder

What things are you afraid

of?
(I am afraid of the dark.)
depend When you depend on someone, you need or count on them.

Example:

Nick depends on his dad to help him learn

to ride a bike.

What do you depend on

your parents for?
(I depend on my parents for my food. )
nervously When I act nervously, I act in a fearful or restless way.

Example:

Sarah waited nervously for her speech

to begin.

How would you look if you

were acting nervously?
peered
Peered means looked hard or looked closely at something
in the best possible way

Example:

The cat peered through the window.

What would you see if you

peered through a window at
home?
(I can see trees if I peered through a window at home.)
perfectly
When something is perfectly wonderful ,
it is wonderful in the best possible way

Example:

The orange is perfectly round.

Name something in your house

that is perfectly square.

(Our door is perfectly square.)

rescue When you rescue something, you save it from danger.

Example:

We watched the boy rescue the cat from

the tree.

What is another word for

rescue?
(Another word for rescue is save.)
Secret
A secret is something that is private or
not known by many people.

Example:

Mandy whispered a secret to me.

What is special about secret?

(Secret is something to be kept.)

Example answers:
1. What actions might help you do well in school? (I have to do my homework everyday.)

2. What things are you afraid of? (I am afraid of the dark.)

3. What do you depend on your parents for? (I depend on my parents for my food. )

4. What would you see if you peered through a window at home? (I can see trees if I
peered through a window at home.)

5. Name something in your house that is perfectly square. (Our door is perfectly square.)

6. What is another word for rescue? (Another word for rescue is save.)

7. What is special about secret? (Secret is something to be kept.)

It serves as your guide in answering the questions in each vocabulary.

Please be ready with your own answer.
Thank you!