| A | B |
| Ambush | to attack from a place of hiding |
| Complicated | hard to understand or deal with |
| Hesitate | to pause |
| Peril | danger |
| Ponder | to think about carefully |
| Site | a place |
| Reality | what is happening for real |
| Certainly | without any doubt |
| Inscribe | to cut or carve words or letter on something |
| Peer | to look hard at something that is difficult to see |
| word ending -ed | something happened in the past |
| word ending - ing | something happened in the present |
| prefix (un) (dis) | not or opposite |
| editorial cartoon | a cartoonist comments about an issue |
| was = past tense | is = present tense |
| knew = past tense | know = present tense |
| threw = past tense | throw = present tense |
| lie = past tense | lay = present tense |
| rose = past tense | rising = present tense |
| lose = past tense | lost = present tense |