A NATALIEW Quiz

Answer: Late

To be late is to be tardy. It also means having died recently. For instance, we might say "The late, great Michael Jackson".

Answer: Tail

A tail is the back appendage of a pig or any other animal. It can also mean to follow, or it could be the back of a plane.

Answer: Want

To want something is to have a desire for something, whether you need it or not. For instance, right now, I WANT an ice cold glass of Coke, but that's not a need. I only have a desire for it!

Answer: Win

To win is to beat your opponent in a game. The opposite of win is "lose". Win can also mean to gain something, like to win a trophy.

Answer: Line

A line, or queue, is a group of people, usually in an order, who are waiting for their turn to do or get something. A line can also be fishing wire, a straight mark on paper, or what someone is supposed to say in a play.

Answer: Tan

Tan is a light brown color, a little darker than beige. Tan can also be what you get on your skin from being in the sun regularly. If you're in the sun too long, your skin burns, though! Tanning is also a process used to make leather.

Answer: Let

To let is to allow, as in to let you go to the movies. It can also be to leave something unchanged, like to let it be, and it can also be a tennis term.

Answer: Lint

Lint is the dust that collects in pockets and sometimes belly buttons (though not often). It is the same stuff you get out of a dryer after your clothes have finished drying in it. The lint collects in the "lint catcher", so that dust and dirt isn't all over your clothes when you're wearing them!

Answer: Lie

To lie is to tell an untruth, or to fib. It can also mean to be on your back, like you "lie down" in bed.

Answer: Wet

When something or someone is wet, they are usually covered in water. If they are covered in a lot of water, they are "soaked" or "drenched". You can be wet with more than just water. If you have any liquid on you, like soda, milk, tea, anything, you are considered "wet".