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WORDS IN CONTEXT

DAY 1
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1. To extinguish usually means to put out a


fire or the fire of an object such as a
candle or cigarette.
extinguish 2. Another meaning of the word extinguish
is to put an end to hope or a life.
(verb) 3. It's important to extinguish every part of
a campfire, because a single spark can
ignite a new fire.

1. A foreman is the leader of a team of


workers.
foreman 2. The foreman was concerned about
getting all the work done because
three of his workers called in sick.
(noun)
3. My father got a promotion, and
now he's a foreman, or supervisor.

1. To fragment is to break into smaller


pieces, called fragments.
fragment 2. An earthquake caused the concrete steps
in front of my house to fragment.

(verb) 3. The word fragment can refer to an


institution, company, or empire that
breaks apart, as well as a physical object.

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WORDS IN CONTEXT
DAY 1
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1. The chemical spill on the


highway was a serious hazard,
or danger.
hazard
2. A hazard is something that
(noun) poses a threat to your safety.
3. The icy conditions created a
hazard on the road.

1. If you linger at a friend's house, you stay


there longer than necessary because you
don't want to leave.
linger 2. A person might linger somewhere in
hopes that someone special might show
(verb) up.
3. I can't linger at the party; I need to rush
home to get an important phone call.

1. When my baby brother woke


up, I would lull, or soothe, him
back to sleep.
lull
2. You're not going to lull us into
(verb) letting down our guard again.
3. A boring lecture can lull a
student to sleep.

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WORDS IN CONTEXT
DAY 1
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1. A rugged coastline might also be


described as jagged, rough, or craggy.

rugged 2. If a man has rugged facial features, they


are strong and may include some
wrinkles.
(adjective) 3. The word rugged can describe
something extremely difficult, such as
the conditions of frontier life.

1. Timber is wood that is cut and


prepared for use in carpentry or
building.
timber 2. The demand for tropical timber, or
lumber, is one of the reasons for the
(noun) disappearing rainforests.
3. Timber may be hardwood, such as
oak, or softwood, such as pine.

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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 _______________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Word Picture

Synonym

Antonym

Definition _______________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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to put out or put an end
extinguish to
(verb)

a person who organizes


and watches over a group
foreman of workers
(noun)

to break into smaller


fragment pieces
(verb)
a possible danger or risk
hazard (noun)

to leave a place slowly


and with hesitation; to
linger take a lot of time to do
something
(verb)

to cause another to
become sleepy or fall
lull asleep
(verb)
having a rough, uneven,
rugged or broken surface
(adjective)

wood that is cut and


prepared for use in
timber carpentry or building
(noun)
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.)

food rip descend steep


students joyous mix stone

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. Lull is to soothe ...as... stir is to

2. Hazard is to hazardous ...as... joy is to

3. Extinguish is to fire ...as... consume is to

4. Timber is to wood ...as... rock is to

5. Rugged is to craggy ...as... sharp is to

6. Fragment is to crack apart ...as... tear is to

7. Foreman is to workers ...as... teacher is to

8. Linger is to rush off ...as... climb is to

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CLOZE SENTENCES
DAY 2
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Name:

extinguish fragment linger rugged


foreman hazard lull timber

INSTRUCTIONS: Use the vocabulary words in the word box above to complete the sentences below.

1. The Rocky Mountains may be called because


their peaks are sharp and jagged.

2. A large patch of the forest was cut down for for


the building industry.

3. A is something that could be very dangerous.

4. My mother used to sing softly to me to sleep.

5. Dynamite or an earthquake can cause rock to

6. Please be sure to the candles before you leave


the house.

7. If you over a meal, you eat slowly instead of


gobbling up your food.

8. A must know how to do a job well so he can


make sure his workers are doing it right.

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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. When you lull someone,

2. A foreman's job is to

3. One thing you might describe as rugged is

4. Timber is used

5. If you linger at a playground,

6. One thing that can fragment is

7. The roads were a hazard because

8. When you extinguish a fire, you

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ASSESSMENT
DAY 5
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Name:

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the best answer to complete each statement.

1. What is an example of something 6. When used this way, the word lull is
you can extinguish?
a lake an adjective
a meal a verb
a flame an adverb

2. A foreman is not like 7. Rugged does not have the same


a team leader meaning as
a boss foggy
an underling jagged
craggy
3. To fragment is to
become smoother 8. Timber is least likely to be used for
break into smaller pieces
building
wilt
carpentry
carving
4. A hazard is something that could be
very
successful
lucrative
dangerous

5. If you linger over a meal, you


over eat
eat slowly
dislike it

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