Page 48 - Reading Success B8

Word Check-Up

Put the correct word in the blank.
Word

fatigue a. We became friends because of our _________ to each other
in class.

heritage b. The revolution failed due to the military’s _________ of the
town.
native c. Because the two nations had a common enemy they agreed

upon an _________.
eliminate d. His grandparent’s religious traditions were a part of his

_________.
alliance
Write the correct synonyms.

proximity
a. corrupt

dishonest b. aboriginal

c. strain
occupation
d. abolish

Word Search. Context Clues

Use the clues to find vocabulary words or their other word forms in the
puzzle. Circle each word. Then write the word to complete the sentence.

a. Because he engaged in dishonest practices
DIWZ C Z P C P A T E
BN X J F P R F T E S R many people said the mayor was _________.
IE H K N E O A B U F S b. Because the law was unfair the people
BH H N C F X B L N S T
decided to _________ it.
TSD W M F I O H U T Z
c. A person’s language and beliefs are a part of
PI E D Y N M R E A M B
UL V K A Q I I R Y W V their _________.
RO K R C M T G I L C N d. The two nations were good trade partners
RB L O W Q Y I T A R D because of their close _________ to each
OA M E A L F N A L Y J
other.
CI C D A D R A GZ U V
e. The _________ people of this land have
MB T I R R C L E U C M
been living here for thousands of years.

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