Shutting Out The Sky Vocab 1

My uncle gave me some good __________ when I was in trouble.

• descended

• circumstances

• ancestors

• advice

I _______________ him not to drive during the storm.

• luxury

• advised

• paraphrase

• ventured

Tom says he can trace his ______________ back about 300 years from Europe.

• immigrant

• advice

• ancestors

• discriminating

The students were _______________ waiting to go outside for recess.

• anxiously

• discriminating

• excerpt

• paraphrase

There were special ________________ that kept me from going to school today.

• immigrants

• poverty

• excerpt

• circumstances

Most Americans are _______________ from immigrants

• luxury

• descended

• persecution

• poverty

Don't ____________________ against people based on nationality, gender, or occupation.

• shift

• tone

• emigrant

• discriminate

The _________________ left her home country of Ireland to travel to America.

• emigrant

• excerpt

• persecution

• ventured

A trailer can be viewed as an __________ of a movie because it displays a short piece of the film but not the entire film.

• luxury

• Pogrom

• excerpt

• advice

The United States welcomes ______________ from many countries

• anxiously

• immigrants

• paraphrase

• advised