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Please pick one book to read.
What does Pick mean?
Pick means to choose.
Dictionary definition
To choose something, or a choice that someone makes.
Example sentences
Pick in a sentence
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The team had to pick a fair solution.
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What does pick mean?
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Partverb, noun.
MeaningPick means to choose.
ExampleExample: Please pick one book to read.
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Synonyms
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Word family
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Base word
pick
verb
picked
Past tense of pick.
verb
picking
Choosing or taking something.
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Hint for students
Pick means to choose.
Common mix-up
Pick is not the same as reject. Pick means pick means to choose.
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Read this model sentence: The team had to pick a fair solution. Clue words: team, fair, solution. Underline clue words that show why pick fits instead of reject. Now write one new sentence that shows pick without using the word pick. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show pick?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The team had to pick a fair solution." Why does pick fit better than reject?
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