Academic Vocabulary Weeks 5,6,7

When my mom is having a bad day, I prefer to behave good because I don't want to ________ to her bad day.

• contribute

• community

• litter

• such as

Technology is very good; however, there are also serious _______ with it if we don't use it wisely. Some problems include: cyber bullying, identity theft, etc.

• issues

• significant

• jewelry

• gatherings

I like to keep things simple so I don't ________ over problems that I cannot resolve.

• stress

• whiteness

• gather

• nomadic

My grandfather reads the newspaper because, according to him, it is important to be _________ of what is happening around the world!

• aware

• emphasis

• grace

• courtship

When you write a narrative (story) you should describe your characters very well by giving a lot of _________.

• details

• nomadic tribes

• littler

• throughout

At first, I didn't want to go swimming but my friends insisted and they finally __________ me to jump in.

• convinced

• convinces

• intense

• realize

When I break my ________, I always think of a creative lie to tell my parents so I don't get punished.

• curfew

• littler

• otherwise

• tendency

My favorite ________ park is Disneyland.

• amusement

• whiteness

• jewelry

• Wodabee

I shared my history class notes with my friend because she was absent and __________ she did better than me in the test. She got an A and I got a C!

• ironically

• whether

• assume

• develop

A synonym of the word adolescent is

• children

• teenager

• adult

• develop