People began to ___________________ for
better working conditions.
They organized _______________ and
even took unpaid time off
Workers fought for higher ________________
and safer working environments
Yard work can be tough labor
sometimes. My brother and I try to help
each other to make it easier.
hat does the word labor mean?
Select an antonym for the word decline
During the 1800s, settlers began to move west. One place they settled was St. Louis,
Missouri. Two large rivers called the Mississippi River and the Missouri River meet in St.
Louis. This location was very helpful for people to travel by boat. People could travel
on boats with goods, which are things people buy or sell. As time went on, even more
people came to St. Louis to work, farm, or set up new businesses
Select the sentence that supports the point that St. Louis was a good location for
business in the 1800s.
Which word below means the same thing
as scared?
Caroline was not ______________
to go to the Fall Festival because
she failed to do her homework
Will you read ________ the first
paragraph of the book?
Let's go _____________ the Fall Festival
next weekend.
We bought ____________ apples.
Do you like _______ eat apples _________?
Colin was determined to get a part in the
school play. On the day of tryouts, he got
cold feet. "Mom, I don't feel so well. I should
stay home from school, " he whined. His mom
knew better and sent him on his way to
school. That afternoon, he came home with
a huge smile and the leading part in the
school play.
Circle the meaning of the underlined idiom.
Last weekend, Kate and her family went
to visit their grandfather in the hospital.
Today, they will bring Grandpa home.
Kate remembers the hospital was a
refrigerator. Before getting in the car, she
grabs a sweatshirt from the closet.
What is the meaning of the metaphore ?
What is the meaning of a synonym ?