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The Boy Who Invented TV Vocabulary Practice

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12 questions
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You may use your vocabulary sheet to help answering the questions.
You may use your vocabulary sheet to help answering the questions.
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Question 1
1.

Match the word to the definition.

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enthusiastically
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a sudden, important advance
patents
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influenced by charm, art, or skill
breakthrough
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declared as one's own
captivated
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things that are made or invented for a particular purpose
envisioned
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in a way that shows great interest or excitement
claimed
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imagined something that could or would happen in the future
devices
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having or showing a strong feeling
passionate
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papers issued to a person or company by the government that grant the right to be the only one to make use, or sell new inventions for a period of time.
Question 2
2.
Aiden was _______________ by the steam engine. He couldn't tear his eyes away from it, and wanted to learn more about how the engine worked.
Other Answer Choices:
enthusiastically
claimed
captivated
devices
Question 3
3.
Philo had a _________________ while plowing the potato fields. Suddenly, he knew how to make television work!
Other Answer Choices:
passionate
breakthrough
envisioned
patents
Question 4
4.
It is important to file ____________ on new inventions to protect your ideas.
Other Answer Choices:
claimed
captivated
patents
breakthrough
Question 5
5.
Sara _______________ her spring vacation; she imagined riding a horse down a grassy path toward the shimmering lake.
Other Answer Choices:
passionate
claimed
envisioned
captivated
Question 6
6.
Mr. Nelson is _______________ about photography. Taking pictures, both for fun and for work, is all he has ever wanted to do.
Other Answer Choices:
claimed
enthusiastically
passionate
breakthrough
Question 7
7.
Hadley nodded her head _____________________ when Mrs. Pawlik asked if she'd like to read in the library.
Other Answer Choices:
envisioned
captivated
breakthrough
enthusiastically
Question 8
8.
We have ____________ in our classroom, used specifically for completing classwork and homework.
Other Answer Choices:
breakthrough
claimed
devices
patents
Question 9
9.
Muapengxue ____________ the red backpack in the lost and found. "I didn't think I'd find it!" he exclaimed.
Other Answer Choices:
captivated
enthusiastically
envisioned
claimed
Question 10
10.

Move the words under the correct part of speech. You can use your definition sheet.

  • breakthrough
  • passionate
  • claimed
  • captivated
  • devices
  • enthusiastically
  • envisioned
  • patents
  • Noun
  • Verb
  • adverb
  • adjective
Question 11
11.

Which of the following is an example of a breakthrough?

Question 12
12.

Choose a vocabulary word and write a sentence using the vocabulary word. You must have a noun, verb and an adjective in your sentence.