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Vocabulary

details

small bits of information

This diagram shows the details of the toy cash register.

disappoint

• to make someone sad because something expected did not happen

It will disappoint Johnny if he does not have a bed time story read to him.

forcibly

• strongly; by force

Firefighters carry a special axe so they can forcibly enter a burning house if necessary.

information

• facts about a person, place or thing

The encyclopedias in the library contain a great deal of information.

oceans

• large bodies of salt water where whales and other animals live

This strange snail lives in the ocean.

stroke

• to rub something gently

Dogs love it when you stroke them.

Scientists now say there are five ______: the

Atlantic, the Pacific, the Arctic, the Indian and the

Southern.• Details• Disappoint• Forcibly• Information• Oceans• Stroke

If you want more ___________ about a topic,

you might look in the dictionary.

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The teacher said, “This story is very good, but I would like you to include

more _______.”• Details• Disappoint• Forcibly• Information• Oceans• Stroke

The burglar ________ entered through the

window.• Details• Disappoint• Forcibly• Information• Oceans• Stroke

Can you imagine what it would feel like to ______ a

whale?• Details• Disappoint• Forcibly• Information• Oceans• Stroke

I didn’t mean to __________ Mom and Dad by throwing

my football through the window.

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