Fill In Sentences:
Islands
INSTRUCTIONS:
Fill in each blank box with the word from the above list that best completes the sentence.
unique
symbol
causeways
inhabited
floes
sparsely
expedition
remote
Legendary
orginal
densely
decipher
descendents
adapted
lagoon
1. King Minos of Crete was the son of the Grecian god Zeus.
2. Finches on the Galapagos Islands have over time to survive on the food sources available to them.
3. The Aztecs built to connect their island capital to the nearby shore.
4. In the early 1800s, Lewis and Clark led an of explorers from St. Louis to the Pacific coast.
5. The explorers met and stayed with native people who the lands being explored.
6. Wild horses in the Pryor Mountains of Montana are of Spanish horses brought to the Americas.
7. Water or thin ice may separate ice from one another.
8. The American flag with its 50 stars and 13 stripes is a of the United States.
9. I asked a friend who knows Spanish to the message that was written in Spanish.
10. That western county is a populated area with fewer than 20 people per square mile.
11. Pennsylvania was one of the thirteen British colonies in North America.
12. Water from the sea flows in and out of the shallow .
13. The Kodiak brown bears are bears that live only on the Kodiak Islands.
14. Pitcairn Island is one of four small, islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
15. With more than 10 million people, Mumbai, India, is one of the most populated cities in the world.
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Definition Matching:
Islands
INSTRUCTIONS:
For each vocabulary word in the left column, locate its definition in the right column.
Type the number of the correct definition in the blank before the word.
floe
1. told about or celebrated in a legend, or story from the past
densely
2. to adjust; to change to meet conditions
causeways
3. raised path or road built over shallow water or wetlands
inhabit
4. a journey or trip made for a special purpose
symbol
5. to live in; to dwell
legendary
6. person or animal coming from or born into a family or group
remote
7. a sheet of floating ice or a piece of one
lagoon
8. something that stands for something else
expedition
9. to figure out the meaning; to translate
orginal
10. thinly; in small numbers
adapt
11. earliest; first
unique
12. water surrounded by a ring of coral islands; pond connected to larger body of water
decipher
13. one of a kind; unmatched; being completely different
descendant
14. far off; out of the way
sparsely
15. thickly; closely packed; in large numbers
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