DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the vocabulary word that matches the definition provided. (10 points)
*You may only put one word in each box for your answer.
*Each vocabulary word will only be used one time.
to handle or use skillfully; to manage or control for personal gain or advantage
to force, compel; to restrain, hold back
to encircle, go or reach around; to enclose; to include with a certain group or class
fair-minded, free from selfish motives; indifferent
impossible to understand
the strength needed to keep going or overcome physical or mental strain; staying power
extremely dry; uninteresting, dull
to wrinkle, make uneven; to annoy, upset; to flip through; material used for trimming edges; a ripple; a low drumbeat
the greatest possible amount or degree; reaching the greatest possible amount or degree
a large wave; to rise or swell like a wave
DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the part of speech for each vocabulary word provided. (10 points)
*If there is more than one part of speech, select multiple options.
*If a secondary part of speech is not listed below (ex. participial), it does not need to be included.
arid
billow
constrain
disinterested
encompass
incomprehensible
manipulate
maximum
ruffle
stamina
disinterested
maximum
constrain
ruffle
encompass
arid
stamina
incomprehensible
manipulate
billow
arid
ruffle
billow
maximum
constrain
incomprehensible
disinterested
encompass
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence provided. (10 points)
*You may only put one word in each box for your answer.
*Each vocabulary word will only be used one time.
*Look to see if the word requires a suffix to be added (example: -ed, -s, -es, -ing).
Hours of training in the pool had built up Will's _____ , and he easily passed the test for certification as an ocean lifeguard.
She _____ through the book of short stories, unable to find one that caught her interest.
Caroline's hands were so badly injured that she found it difficult to _____ ordinary kitchen appliances like can openers and toasters.
During the months of _____ rainfall in the Amazon region, the river is often flooded.
Sports referres must be impartial and _____ in order to call plays and penalties fairly.
Snakes thrive in many different habitats, including the steamy jungle and the _____ desert.
If you have studied geography, you know that a peninsula is _____ by water on three sides.
The surfer stood mesmerized, her eyes hungrily watching the perfect _____ breaking far from shore.
The range of an electric car is _____ by the limits of the battery that is powering it.
Those who know the secret code can read words that look _____ to others.