Inside Out and Back Again Vocab 1 Flashcard

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Sentence using 'forge': Ha's mom ______a boat ticket to board a small boat to America. Without the fake ticket, they may not have escaped Vietnam.

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Ha's mom forged a boat ticket to board a small boat to America. Without the fake ticket, they may not have escaped Vietnam.

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Ha's family_______________ threw their belongings into suitcases and left. They left the papaya tree and a mess in their flight to get away from terror.

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hastily

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When Ha's family arrived in the US, her mom signed a legal document allowing them to stay as refugees: _________.

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affidavit

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Sentence using 'pacify': My mom and I hugged her to ____ her and calm her down. We listened to her version of the story through her tears.

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My mom and I hugged her to pacify her and calm her down.

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Sentence using 'Communist': Cuba, China, the USSR, and North Korea had or have a ________ government, controlling everything.

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Communist government.

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Correct use of 'lunar': My neighbor follows the ___________ calendar instead of the Roman calendar. Dates followed the moon's cycle, so all checks were wrong.

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lunar

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The movie is a story of one man's fight to save his life and rescue his daughter. A rather ______ movie, both sad and humorous at times.

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poignant

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Here you can ___ your skills in the best art room, unlike the previous empty one.

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Hone

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During Tet, Ha's family eats rice and vegetables.

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glutinous

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We made an ______________________________that her story was true based on what we knew about her and what she told us.

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inference