#LEVEL B, UNIT 8B VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, February 3)

LEVEL B, UNIT 8B VOCABULARY PRACTICE
- Every answer will be found on the definitions page, so use the resource as a guide. -

DEFINITIONS
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.

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to force out from a property, eject

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easily read

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to spread throughout

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happening or existing at the same time

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a small part remaining behind

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inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate

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the central point or heart of a matter; a knob

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a reason for doing something; something that stimulates action

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to turn bottom side up, upset

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to establish by law; to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister; to destine

PARTS OF SPEECH
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.

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capsize

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disputatious

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evict

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incentive

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legible

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nub

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ordain

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pervade

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remnant

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simultaneous

SYNONYMS
DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the SAME as the vocabulary word provided. (10 points)
          *You may only select one option for your answer.

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capsize

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incentive

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remnant

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nub

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ordain

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simultaneous

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legible

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evict

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disputatious

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pervade

ANTONYMS
DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the OPPOSITE of the vocabulary word provided. (7 points)
          *You may only select one option for your answer.

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ordain

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incentive

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nub

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simultaneous

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legible

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disputatious

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evict

COMPLETING THE SENTENCES
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).

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On the night of the Academy Awards, a feeling of intense excitement _____ the auditorium.

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The new rider hung on tightly to the _____ of the saddle as the horse bucked violently.

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As an _____ to have its guests stay longer, the hotel offered a fourth night free for guests who stay three nights.

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The mice were busily eating the _____ of food left behind by the children.

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At their last meeting, the city council _____ that homeowners cannot put up fences higher than six feet.

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Because each time zone has its own midnight, _____ New Year's announcements are not possible.

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The tenants did not pay rent for several months, so the landlord had to _____ them.

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Printed letters are usually more _____ than handwritten ones.

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The _____ player kept arguing with the umpire even after the fans started to boo.

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LEVEL B, UNIT 8B VOCABULARY PRACTICE

DEFINITIONS

to force out from a property, eject

easily read

to spread throughout

happening or existing at the same time

a small part remaining behind

inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate

the central point or heart of a matter; a knob

a reason for doing something; something that stimulates action

to turn bottom side up, upset

to establish by law; to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister; to destine

PARTS OF SPEECH

capsize

disputatious

evict

incentive

legible

nub

ordain

pervade

remnant

simultaneous

SYNONYMS

capsize

incentive

remnant

nub

ordain

simultaneous

legible

evict

disputatious

pervade

ANTONYMS

ordain

incentive

nub

simultaneous

legible

disputatious

evict

COMPLETING THE SENTENCES

On the night of the Academy Awards, a feeling of intense excitement _____ the auditorium.

The new rider hung on tightly to the _____ of the saddle as the horse bucked violently.

As an _____ to have its guests stay longer, the hotel offered a fourth night free for guests who stay three nights.

The mice were busily eating the _____ of food left behind by the children.

At their last meeting, the city council _____ that homeowners cannot put up fences higher than six feet.

Because each time zone has its own midnight, _____ New Year's announcements are not possible.

The tenants did not pay rent for several months, so the landlord had to _____ them.

Printed letters are usually more _____ than handwritten ones.

The _____ player kept arguing with the umpire even after the fans started to boo.

If you stand up in a canoe, it is likely to _____ .