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Word Check-Up



                                           Put the correct word in the blank.
                             Word

                                             a. The country was suffering a severe _________ since it had
                         deck
                                                not rained in over a year.

                         drought             b. Watering your plants everyday will help them _________.
                                             c. After eating only candy bars for a month he suffered from
                         energetic              _________.

                                             d. The increase in temperature was so _________ I did not
                         flourish
                                                even notice it.

                         gradual           Write the correct synonyms.



                         malnutrition           a. ornate


                         lavish                 b. terrace
                                                c. prosperity
                         success
                                                d. vibrant







                            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. It took a long time to _________ the land
                         BX S C Y S O L A W W N
                         NY H E G X A C F O C O                after it was burnt down.
                         DR X V C V H Q X W T I             b. When I was in Egypt, I saw a large

                         CE G F T D T B J U N S
                                                               _________.
                          IC T L P I M D O E A O
                         ML A X A M K G U B R R             c. The rocks on the hillside were very loose due
                         OA Z E T A N R O U B E                to _________.
                         OI    I P I R W F H D       I A
                                                            d. Their house was decorated in a very
                         NM G J G Y J X A M V A
                                                               _________ manner.
                         DN R O E P J K Z B A Y
                         JN V A S B Q T W E Y J             e. The people were having so much fun
                         BI T R X G Z F O K Y Q                because it was such a _________ festival.






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