Page 36 - Reading Success B7

Word Check-Up

Put the correct word in the blank.
Word

a. Big Foot ________ around the woods near the campsite.
lurked

b. Africans are ________ to the West Nile virus.
legend
c. The Chief talked about the ________ of a talking coyote.

pierce d. Children are better at using their ___________ to keep

myth them entertained.

immune Write the correct synonyms.

nightly a. folklore

b. interbreed
blend
c. nocturnal
imagination
d. impale

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.

1. The king had the murderer _________.
LS V S W S O Y I D K O
LPU D M Y MV R F W M 2. Jessie heard the _________ news about a
UA E E Q E J I D O Q V
missing dog.
QJ N E L Q A E Y L E F
AN G R R I T V Y K B O 3. Bats are _________ creatures.
ZB J B U U L S Z L Y J 4. Genetic deformities occur in an _________
NZ P R C T M H H O Q I
family.
KD U E I Q C S Z R I Y
JO X T L O I O Y E QD 5. Native American _________ is entertaining
O E L NNR G S N W W A
and educational.
GC D I Z C O F Y C Q A
DT H O R R I B L E E Z

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