Homeless to Harvard Vocabulary

It was an unlikely _______ for Liz to go to Harvard.

• outcome
• alternative
• diagnosis

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Liz's mother was ______ with a degenerative eye disease.

• applied
• diagnosed
• qualified

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The ________ of Liz's childhood home were bad: a dirty house, no food, and little love.

• ailment
• inspiration
• condtitions

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

As a ______ to a life of homelessness, Lizzy chose education and work.

• anticipation
• condition
• alternative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Liz was ______ because she wanted to make her life better.

• motivated
• diagnosed
• lectured

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Lizzy had to ______ for a scholarship because Harvard was very expensive.

• apply
• motivate
• clamor

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Liz did not loose her ______ for an education when she left to care for her father.

• opportunity
• inspiration
• condition

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Today, Liz helps others come up with _______ to overcome hardships.

• alternative
• strategies
• outcomes

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Liz ______ to people about overcoming hardship and following your dream.

• qualifies
• applies
• lectures

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Liz is an _____ to many people because of her story.

• inspiration
• anticipation
• outcome

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C