WTLB Expanding Vocabulary Lesson 1.4

WTLB Expanding Vocabulary Lesson 1.4

by Denise Weigert

​Appear

• ​verb

• ​To appear means that something or someone that can be seen.

• ​Ex. When the full moon appears in the sky, it seemed so close you could touch it.

• ​When the fire engine appeared in front of our building, _____________.

Challenge

• ​verb

• To challenge is to ask someone to test his or her abilities to do something difficult.

• ​Ex. In the wild, a male lion often challenges other males who enter his territory.

• What is one specific thing that challenges you?

Emphasize

• ​verb

• To emphasize is to show that something is very important.

• ​Ex. We underline or bold words to emphasize them.

• What is one specific thing that teachers always emphasize to students?

Outcome

• ​noun

• An outcome is the result of an action or event.

• ​Ex. The outcome of the election was unexpected and surprised many people.

• What is one outcome you expect from studying vocabulary?

Sufficient

• adjective

• Sufficient means enough or adequate.

• ​Ex. Do you have sufficient emergency supplies to last several days?

• What is one outcome you expect from studying vocabulary?

Fill in the Blank

Directions: Compete each sentence. Write the correct from of the vocabulary word in the blank space.

Mr. Ziegler___________his students to read at least one more boo than was required for the class.

Fill in the Blank

Directions: Compete each sentence. Write the correct from of the vocabulary word in the blank space.

Doctors consistently___________the benefit of exercise, a healthy diet, and regular physical checkups.

Fill in the Blank

Directions: Compete each sentence. Write the correct from of the vocabulary word in the blank space.

The bank executive was asked to ___________at the meeting to answer questions about the availability of loans.

Fill in the Blank

Directions: Compete each sentence. Write the correct from of the vocabulary word in the blank space.

Why did the judge determine the evidence was not ___________to take the case to trial?

Fill in the Blank

Directions: Compete each sentence. Write the correct from of the vocabulary word in the blank space.

The ___________of last night's soccer match was a cause for celebration among the many fans.

Open Ended

Directions: Compete the following sentences using your own words. Type your answer in the box below.

If a UFO appeared in my yard, I would___________.

Open Ended

Directions: Compete the following sentences using your own words. Type your answer in the box below.

When talking to young people about safe driving, it is important to emphasize___________.

Open Ended

Directions: Compete the following sentences using your own words. Type your answer in the box below.

Being part of a team challenges me to ___________.

Open Ended

Directions: Compete the following sentences using your own words. Type your answer in the box below.

One thing we can do to stay healthy is to get a sufficient amount of ___________.

Open Ended

Directions: Compete the following sentences using your own words. Type your Friends who have an argument can reach a positive outcome if___________.