Content-Area Vocabulary in Sentences: Part Two

The ___________ of space has led to new discoveries about the cosmos.

• explorer

• exploration

• humanity

• prototype

The ___________ engineer created a new supersonic jet.

• colony

• orbital

• subatomic

• aerospace

Maryland was created as one of the original thirteen _________ in America; mostly Catholics moved there.

• explorations

• aerospace

• colonies

• frontiers

According to Star Trek, space is the final ________ left to explore.

• frontier

• exploration

• aerospace

• prototype

Research into cancer and diseases benefits ____________.

• colonies

• humanity

• orbitals

The _________ rocket was designed to travel around the moon.

• explorer

• orbital

• engineering

The college students created a ________ for a new type of prosthetic (fake) limb.

• colonization

• exploratory

• telescope

• prototype

Replace the underlined word/phrase with the best substitute from the options below.

Famous explorers were on voyages to find the Fountain of Youth.

• explorations

• creations

• writings

• orbitals

Choose the best word to replace the underlined word/phrase in the following sentence:

The space and flight engineer created a new GPS system.

• surgical

• prosthetics

• aerospace

• preaching

Replace the underlined word/phrase with the best substitute from the options below:

The man was hired to explore and create a map outlining the previously unknown land.

• colony

• ocean

• exploration

• frontier