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Jake Vocab Lesson1
Wordly Wise 3000, Book B, Lesson 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| in or on a ship, train, or airplane | aboard |
| high in the air | aloft |
| a strong wind or movement of air | blast |
| a loud noise | blast |
| to blow something up | blast |
| to go up into the air or into space | blast |
| to be careful in order to avoid mistakes, trouble, or danger | cautious |
| a large, strong piece of metal or wood. It is used to support bridges or parts of buildings | girder |
| a person who thinks up or makes something for the first time. | inventor |
| to make something for the first time. | invent |
| to turn in a circle around a center. | rotate |
| to take turns in a certain order. | rotate |
| a report of something that happened | story |
| a tale that is made up. Often it is written down for people to read. | story |
| the space or rooms that make up one level of a building | story |
| one of the threads that is used to make string, yarn, or rope | strand |
| to leave in a difficult or helpless situation | strand |
| a building or part of a building that is taller than it is wide. | tower |
| to rise high in the air | tower |
| Jason jumped _____ the train just before the doors closed. | aboard |
| Sue's kite floated _____ as she let out more string. | aloft |
| An icy _____ blew into the room when Caleb opened the door. | blast |
| The whistle gave two _____, and then the ship began to move away from the dock. | blasts |
| To begin the tunnel through the mountain, the workers need to _____ these rocks. | blast |
| Raisa and her family will watch the rocket _____ off at noon tomorrow | blast |
| Ray and Theresa were _____ when they saw the icy sidewalk. | cautious |
| These steel _____ support the railroad bridge. | girders |
| The _____ of the electric light bulb was Thomas Edison. | inventor |
| In 1868, Margaret Knight _____ a machine to make square bottoms on paper bags. | invented |
| After adding oil to the bicycle wheel, we _____ it. | rotated |
| Miss Wu _____ the job of group leader to a different student each week. | rotates |
| A _____ about the science fair at our school was in the newspaper on Tuesday. | story |
| Kathy is reading a _____ about a mouse named Stuart Little | story |
| The Empire State Building in New York has 102 _____. | stories |
| The oriole pulled a _____ from the brush and flew off to its nest. | strand |
| The snowstorm _____ my aunt and uncle at the airport for twelve hours. | stranded |
| During our visit to Paris, we walked up 360 steps to reach the first level of the Eiffel _____. | Tower |
| At five feet, Ted _____ over his baby sister. | towers |
| Each _____ in this silk cord is a different color. | strand |
| Six, five, four, three, two, one, _____ off. | blast |
| These giant redwoods _____ over the other trees. | tower |
| The captain went _____ the ship to check the engines. | aboard |
| This pedal makes the wheel _____. | rotate |
| Be _____ when you cross this busy street. | cautious |
| Did you read this _____ about a toad? | story |
| The _____ supports one end of the bridge. | girder |
| When did they _____ the computer mouse? | invent |
| We watched the paper float _____ into the tree branches. | aloft |