1. wallpaper noun [wawl-pey-per]
a decorative covering for walls, often made of printed paper or vinyl
2. park noun [pahrk]
a designated area of land for public recreation and enjoyment
3. May I leave a message? phrase [mey ay leev uh mes-ij]
a polite request to ask if it is permissible to leave a message for someone
4. ballet noun [ba-ley, ba-ley]
a type of dance characterized by precise and highly formalized movements
5. not A but B phrase [not A buht B]
an expression used to emphasize a preference or choice between two options, favoring B over A
6. prevent verb [pri-vent]
to stop or hinder something from happening or someone from doing something
7. behind preposition [bih-hahynd]
at or to the rear of something or someone
8. truck noun [truhk]
a large, heavy motor vehicle used for transporting goods or materials
9. laughter noun [laf-ter]
the act of expressing amusement or joy through sound
10. additional adjective [uh-dish-uh-nl]
extra or added, supplementing something already present or available
Give the word being asked for each number.
◼ wallpaper
◼ park
◼ may I leave a message?
◼ ballet
◼ not A but B
◼ prevent
◼ behind
◼ truck
◼ laughter
◼ additional
____________________1. at or to the rear of something or someone
____________________2. the act of expressing amusement or joy through sound
____________________3. a polite request to ask if it is permissible to leave a message for someone
____________________4. a large, heavy motor vehicle used for transporting goods or materials
____________________5. extra or added, supplementing something already present or available
____________________6. to stop or hinder something from happening or someone from doing something
____________________7. a decorative covering for walls, often made of printed paper or vinyl
____________________8. a type of dance characterized by precise and highly formalized movements
____________________9. a designated area of land for public recreation and enjoyment
____________________10. an expression used to emphasize a preference or choice between two options, favoring B over A
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences below.
1) Excuse me, _______________? I need to speak with Mr. Johnson.
a. wallpaper
b. park
c. may I leave a message?
d. ballet
2) The raincoat will help ________________ you from getting wet in the rain.
a. prevent
b. behind
c. truck
d. laughter
3) The playground is located ____________ the school building.
a. additional
b. not A but B
c. park
d. behind
4) We need to add some ____________ to make the soup more flavorful.
a. wallpaper
b. prevent
c. additional
d. laughter
5) The delivery company brought the package in a large ____________.
a. truck
b. park
c. may I leave a message?
d. ballet