The Celestials Railroad Vocabulary

By the time the two railroads met at Promontory, Utah, the Central Pacific _____ 12,000 Chinese workers.

• celestial

• complaint

• employed

• sacrifice

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Their labor and _____ had connected the east and west coasts of the growing nation.

• celestial

• complaint

• employed

• sacrifice

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Up at dawn, with picks and shovels in hand, they worked

12 hours straight without _____.

• celestial

• complaint

• employed

• sacrifice

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

On our way trip out west, we viewed the star-filled _______ sky.

• celestial

• complaint

• employed

• sacrifice

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

What appears at the very top of the letter and contains the sender's address?

• closing

• heading

• greeting

• signature

What is the MAIN part of a formal letter where the sender discusses his or her reasons for writing?

• closing

• heading

• greeting

• body

Tags

CCSS.W.5.2B

Which is NOT a good example of a CLOSING?

• Sincerely,

• Respectfully,

• The End,

• Thank you,

Tags

CCSS.W.5.2E

Which is a good example of a greeting in a FORMAL LETTER?

• Hello,

• To Whom It May Concern

• Hey,

• Thank you,