1. Recognize this?

3. “His teeth were crooked like a pile of wrecked cars”. =

4. “ He was as scared as a lizard”. =

5. “ She was as tall as a giant”. =

6. “ She was as pretty as a Nicki Minaj”. =

7. In the movie, “Independence Day, ” alien ships ______ over major cities around the world, waiting to strike. The woman hovered over her daughter ’s shoulder whenever she chatted on the internet with anyone. Syn: linger, float, loom (over) Ant: soar Definition: (v) to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth over or around

8. hover Hover

9. ` “ The laggard worker caused the entire project to fall behind schedule.” (adj.) “ Tour guides often have to urge laggards to keep up with the rest of the group.” (noun) Syn: (n) slowpoke, straggler, (a) sluggish, lazy Ant: (n) early bird (a) swift, speedy Definition: (n) a person who moves slowly or falls behind (a) Falling behind; slow to move or act (describing a person or thing)

10. laggard (noun) Laggard

11. “ Several students plan to collaborate on a History Fair project about the American Revolution.” Syn: (team up, join forces) Ant: work alone Definition: to work together

12. collaborate (verb) Collaborate