Tie Breaker Word List 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. accomplish anniversary calendar cousin dangerous desperate dictionary dinosaur distract division dormitory enormous frame gather gorgeous impression include interest invitation jealous management military necessary opportunity optimistic option organization persistent proceed procrastinate professor quote recommendation refrigerator religion resource rhinoceros ridiculous satisfy strict 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. stubborn surrender temperature theory university utilize wisdom wrestle yesterday zipper Tie Breaker Sentences 1. It is nice to see you accomplish your homework on time. 2. Tomorrow is my parent’s wedding anniversary. 3. Look on the calendar to see what day the party is. 4. My cousin Patrick is coming to visit tomorrow. 5. It is very dangerous to play with fire. 6. She was desperate for a drink of water. 7. Look in the dictionary for the definition of the word. 8. I saw dinosaur bones at the museum last week. 9. Please don’t distract me when the teacher is talking. 10. Today is math we are learning about division. 11. When I go to college I will live in a dormitory. 12. The giant in the story was enormous. 13. Mom put my picture in a frame. 14. We are going to gather together to celebrate my birthday. 15. The bride looked gorgeous on her wedding day. 16. It is important to make a good first impression. 17. You need to include everyone in the game. 18. He has an interest in painting. 19. I will send you an invitation to the party. 20. Johnny is jealous of the kids that get to go on the field trip. 21. Time management will be important when working on this big project. 22. My grandpa was in the military when he was younger. 23. It is necessary to bring your books home to do your homework. 24. We have the opportunity to go to the competition. 25. Even though the test will be hard, I am optimistic that I will pass it. 26. You have the option to stay in or go outside and play. 27. We are doing a fundraiser for the girl scouts organization. 28. Pam was persistent when studying for the test. 29. Now that the cars have passed, you may proceed to cross the street. 30. My mom told me not to procrastinate with my book report. 31. The professor told the students that there projects needed to be in by Friday. 32. We had to memorize a quote from the book for homework. 33. My friend made a recommendation for a restaurant we should eat at. 34. Mom put all the food in the refrigerator. 35. We learn about religion when we go to church. 36. You may use the internet as a resource. 37. We saw the large grey rhinoceros at the zoo yesterday. 38. The teacher assigned a ridiculous amount of homework. 39. Lunch was so small, it won’t satisfy my hunger. 40. The principal at our school is very strict. 41. My brother is stubborn and refuses to let me play the game. 42. If they surrender the war will end. 43. What is the temperature outside today? 44. Nobody knows exactly what happened, but I have a theory. 45. After graduation, my brother will go to the university. 46. You are going to have to utilize the internet to find the answer. 47. I have gained wisdom from all of my experiences in my life. 48. Jack had to wrestle the opponent to win the match. 49. Today is Tuesday because yesterday was Monday. 50. The zipper on my jacket was stuck. Tie Breaker Definitions 1. Accomplish-(Verb) To complete a goal 2. Anniversary-(Noun) A yearly celebration on a specific date 3. Calendar-(Noun) A table with the days of each month in a year 4. Cousin-(Noun) The son or daughter of an uncle or aunt 5. Dangerous-(Adj.) Unsafe 6. Desperate-(Adj.) Having an urgent need, despair 7. Dictionary-(Noun) A book providing definitions and information related to words 8. Dinosaur-(Noun) Large reptiles that are now extinct 9. Distract-(Verb) To draw attention away from something 10. Division-(Noun) A math operation inverse to multiplication 11. Dormitory-(Noun) A building with several rooms for residents 12. Enormous- (Adj.) Exceeding a common size; huge 13. Frame-(Noun) A border or case for a picture, mirror, etc. 14. Gather-(Verb) To bring together into a group 15. Gorgeous-(Adj.) Beautiful in appearance, coloring, etc. 16. Impression-(Noun) The first and immediate effect of an experience 17. Include-(Verb) To contain 18. Interest-(Noun) The feeling of a person whose attention is particularly engaged in something 19. Invitation-(Noun) A written or spoken form for inviting 20. Jealous-(Adj.) Feeling resentment because of another’s success, advantage, etc. 21. Management-(Noun) The act of controlling something or someone 22. Military-(Noun) The armed forces if a nation 23. Necessary-(Adj.) Being essential or indispensible 24. Opportunity-(Noun) An favorable time or occasion 25. Optimistic-(Adj.) Expectations of a positive outcome 26. Option-(Noun) The power or right of choosing 27. Organization-(Noun) A group of people organized for work or a goal 28. Persistent- (Adj.) Constant or continued effort 29. Proceed-(Verb) To move on or go forward 30. Procrastinate-(Verb) To put off or delay 31. Professor-(Noun) A teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or university 32. Quote-(Verb) To repeat words from a book or speech 33. Recommendation- (Noun) In favor of a person or thing 34. Refrigerator-(Noun) A box in which food, drink, etc. is kept cool 35. Religion- (Noun) A set of beliefs and rituals 36. Resource-(Noun) A support or aid 37. Rhinoceros-(Noun) A large mammal with a horn on its nose 38. Ridiculous-(Adj.) Absurd; preposterous; crazy 39. Satisfy-(Verb) To fulfill desires, expectations, or needs 40. Strict-(Adj.) rigorously enforcing rules 41. Stubborn-(Adj.) Fixed or set in purpose or opinion 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. Surrender-(Verb) To give up Temperature-(Noun) A measure of warm and cold Theory-(Noun) A suggested explanation of something University-(Noun) An institution of the highest level Utilize-(Verb) To put to use Wisdom-(Noun) Knowledge about what is true or right Wrestle-(Verb) To engage in wrestling Yesterday-(Noun) The day before today Zipper-(Noun) A device used for fastening clothing Definitions taken from: www.dictionary.com