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Choose the word that is a better fit for each sentence.

1. angels / astronauts
The movie had_______________ flying in heaven and singing beautiful songs.
I watched a TV show about how people trained to become_______________ .

2. participate / satellite
Russia was the first country to send a ________________into space.
The teacher asked all of us to_______________ in writing the story.

3. grants / permission
My mother gave me_______________ to attend the party.
The man at the door_______________ people permission to enterthe building.
4. jewels / minerals
We are studying_______________ that we use in everyday life.
The woman keeps her. in a safe place.
5. telescope / pipe
The water___________ broke, and now the street is flooded.
Thomas got a from his grandfather on his birthday.

Exercise 3

Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the word bank.

WORD BANK
jewel participate permission underground awake

One day I saw an ad in the newspaper. It was for a treasure hunt in some
_________________ caves. I really wanted to 2____________ . but I had to
______________ . They said I could do it. The night before the
get my parents’ 3_____________
hunt, I was 4_________________ all night long. I kept wondering what we’d be
looking for. Maybe it would be a big 5__________________or gold. When I got to

the hunt, there were a lot of other kids there. We were given maps. Each map led
to a different place. My treasure turned out to be a book called Treasure Island. I
was a little disappointed. But I had fun looking for it!