Fill In Sentences:
Pyramids
INSTRUCTIONS:
Fill in each blank box with the word from the above list that best completes the sentence.
vital
eternity
Sphinx
impressive
deter
security
ingenious
ransack
barrier
ritual
excavate
insure
resourceful
desolate
precaution
1. A camper, Caleb could make a fire without matches and a shelter from tree branches.
2. After the bomb threat, people were concerned about the of the building.
3. Finding food was to surviving on the deserted island.
4. The pharaohs hoped their great pyramids would never crumble with age but last for an .
5. His teacher found it that Paul read a 300-page book every week.
6. Hannah took every when she cooked, keeping hot pans and sharp knives safely out of the way.
7. Archaeologists are careful not to disturb a habitat when they a certain area for bones.
8. John built a wall as a between his yard and his neighbor's yard.
9. The is a national symbol of Egypt.
10. The burglar intended not only to rob the house of its valuables but to it as well.
11. They lit the candle and sang a song during the sacred ceremony.
12. Mr. Wilson hoped that the fence around his yard would the neighborhood children from walking on his lawn.
13. Because of his ideas, Benjamin Franklin is regarded as one of the greatest inventors in American history.
14. When all the gold had been mined from prosperous towns, everyone left and they became ghost towns.
15. Lauren wanted to getting a good grade on the test, so she studied for several hours the night before.
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Definition Matching:
Pyramids
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.
ransack
1. capable of devising ways and means
barrier
2. the state of being guarded against crime or attack
resourceful
3. very important or essential
security
4. time without end
impressive
5. having the power to excite attention, awe, or admiration
deter
6. something you do in order to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening
ingenious
7. to dig in the earth, either to put up a building or to uncover something
precaution
8. something that prevents people, traffic, or other things from going past it
vital
9. a creature in Egyptian mythology with the body of a lion and the head of a man, ram, or hawk
eternity
10. to search a place wildly, usually looking for things to steal
ritual
11. according to religious law or social custom
insure
12. to prevent or discourage something
sphinx
13. inventive, clever, and original
excavate
14. deserted or uninhabited
desolate
15. to make certain
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