Wordly Wise Book 8 Lesson 6c

Anarchy

• reigned when the king was overthrown

• is the study of politics and government

• needs medical attention right away

• occurs when the government loses control

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

To be arraigned

• is to be attired in the finest garments

• of cheating just because I got a perfect score on the test is unfair.

• is not the same things as being convicted.

• on charges is a very serious matter.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Bizarre

• names like the Sisterhood of Flying Pigs were proposed for the club.

• suggestions that the Earth and Moon would soon collide were common a century ago.

• scenes of being abducted by aliens comprised most of Leo's dreams.

• sheets of paper had been deliberately left blank.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

A year elapsed

• into a series of moments that I can never forget.

• with no word from my oldest cousin as to her whereabouts.

• before I was brave enough to swim in the ocean again.

• before I saw Julio again.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

The imminent

• birth of the new prince was all over the news.

• return of the eagles had birdwatcher very excited.

• feature of Rio de Janeiro is Sugarloaf Mountain.

• arrival of spring is signaled by the first daffodils.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The interrogation

• of farmland has resulted in profuse crops the last four years.

• of golf courses during the drought has been banned.

• revealed nothing the detectives did not already know.

• of the witness is scheduled for tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

To lionize

• the quarterback makes us forget he is only human.

• a person as a liar is unfair unless backed up by evidence.

• a wild animal is abhorrent and should be banned.

• those who have had a significant positive impact on the world is natural.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Sweltering

• their way across ice would be hard work.

• in the hot sun on our hike increased our risk of dehydration.

• temperatures have persisted all summer.

• people of their money is a crime.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4