Mammoth Shakes & Monster Waves Critical Vocabulary Lesson

Mammoth Shakes & Monster Waves Critical Vocabulary Lesson

Practice & Apply finding the best sentence that represents the vocabulary words

Multiple Select

For each vocabulary word, choose the sentence that

best fits its meaning.

rupture -

• After a freezing evening, my car's engine would not start.

• After I drove over broken glass, my car got a flat tire.

Multiple Select

For each vocabulary word, choose the sentence that

best fits its meaning.

gauge -

• We figured out that the storm left eight inches of snow.

• We were amazed by the beauty of the snowstorm.

Multiple Select

For each vocabulary word, choose the sentence that

best fits its meaning.

traumatize -

• Joan prefers cats to dogs because she thinks dogs are noisy.

• Joan fears dogs because she was bitten by one.

Multiple Select

For each vocabulary word, choose the sentence that

best fits its meaning.

antibiotic -

• The doctor gave me medicine for an ear infection.

• The doctor told me to get plenty of rest.

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For each vocabulary word, choose the sentence that

best fits its meaning.

degradation -

• The soil improved after compost was worked into it.

• The soil lacked nutrients after the drought.

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For each vocabulary word, choose the sentence that

best fits its meaning.

magnitude -

• The earthquake was measured to be quite small.

• The earthquake occurred at 5:50 in the evening.

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Any questions about any of the vocabulary words?

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