WORDS IN CONTEXT
DAY 1
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civil
(adjective)
1. A person who is civil to another
person behaves in a polite and
courteous way.
2. The judge demanded that everyone
behave in a civil manner while in
the courtroom.
3. I do my best to be civil to people,
even if they are rude to me.
effort
(noun)
eventually
1.
To make an effort is to strain.
2.
To do nothing is not an effort.
3.
Getting to the top of the steep
hill on my bike was a real effort.
1.
People use the word "eventually" to refer
to a long time lapse, especially after
many problems or setbacks.
2.
Synonyms for eventually include finally,
after a while, at last, and at some point in
the future.
3.
Eventually the forest will recover from
the fire, but not for many years.
(adverb)
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WORDS IN CONTEXT
DAY 1
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1.
extraordinary
When something is extraordinary, it is so
unusual or amazing that people don't
easily forget it.
2.
We watched the trapeze artists perform
extraordinary feats on the high wire.
(adjective)
3.
The extraordinary, or remarkable, green
flash that can occur when the sun sets
over the ocean is beautiful.
feat
(noun)
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1. Every feat is an accomplishment for
the person who achieves it.
2. Achieving a feat requires courage,
skill, or strength.
3. He worked hard to achieve the feat
of graduating at the top of his class.
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WORD SMART
DAY 1
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Name: _______________________________________________________
INSTRUCTIONS: Record a vocabulary word in each word box. Then write a synonym and an antonym, draw
a picture, and define each word. Use each word in a sentence on the back of this worksheet.
Word
Picture
Synonym
Antonym
Definition
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Word
Picture
Synonym
Antonym
Definition
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civil
WORD CARD
effort
WORD CARD
eventually
WORD CARD
polite and courteous
(adjective)
DEFINITION CARD
to work or try hard
(noun)
DEFINITION CARD
finally, after a long delay
(adverb)
DEFINITION CARD
extraordinary
WORD CARD
unusual or amazing
(adjective)
DEFINITION CARD
an act showing amazing
skill
(noun)
feat
WORD CARD
DEFINITION CARD
ANALOGIES
DAY 2
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Name:
An analogy shows a relationship between two sets of words. The words in the first pair must have the same
relationship as the words in the second pair. To complete an analogy with a missing word, you must first discover
the relationship between the completed pair. (Example: Cat is to meow as dog is to bark.)
bossy
weightless
regularly
common
talent
INSTRUCTIONS: Determine the relationship between the first pair of words then use the words in the word box to complete the
second pair of words.
1.
Effort is to effortless ...as... weight is to
2.
Feat is to accomplishment ...as... ability is to
3.
Extraordinary is to incredible ...as... ordinary is to
4.
Eventually is to at last ...as... always is to
5.
Civil is to rude ...as... meek is to
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CLOZE SENTENCES
DAY 2
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Name:
civil
effort
eventually
extraordinary
feat
INSTRUCTIONS: Use the vocabulary words in the word box above to complete the sentences below.
1.
To launch a spaceship requires
speed and power.
2.
Climbing Mount Everest is a
that few people have
accomplished.
3.
The teacher asked her students to be
to each other, even if
they had a disagreement.
4.
Even though I wasn't hungry, I made an
to eat
my breakfast.
5.
I had to wait all day for my birthday party, but
it
happened.
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SYNONYMS
DAY 3
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Name:
A synonym is a word that has the same or almost the same
meaning as another word. (Example: hot/burning)
INSTRUCTIONS: Read the words in the left-hand column. Then list at least two synonyms for each word in the right-hand column.
Use one of the synonyms to write a complete sentence for each word.
Synonyms:
civil
Sentence:
Synonyms:
effort
Sentence:
Synonyms:
extraordinary
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CONCEPT COMPLETION
DAY 4
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Name:
INSTRUCTIONS: Use what you know about the vocabulary words to complete the following sentences.
1.
It would be extraordinary if
2.
Eventually I learned to
3.
The sailor made an effort to
4.
She accomplished the amazing feat of
5.
If you behave in a civil manner, you
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