WOD 21 - 30

Match the correct word to its part of speech. Use the hints to help!

Groups:

(a) Nouns

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(b) Verbs

,

(c) Adjectives

• diminish (reduce, decrease)

• skeptical (doubtful, not quick to believe)

• culinary (dealing with food)

• inclement (harsh, stormy)

• jargon (code, lingo)

• marvel (to be amazed by) *not the noun form

• nonchalant (calm, relaxed)

• acknowledge (admit, notice)

• paradox (contradiction, mystery)

• deface (destroy)

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Tourists come to America to ______ at beautiful icons such as the Grand Canyon, the Statue of Liberty, and Niagara Falls.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

It is difficult for people to ___________ when they have made a mistake and accept that they must work to correct it.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

During the winter, students are always anxious for _________ weather in hopes that school will be cancelled.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

TV shows like "The Great British Bake Off" and "Master Chef" have real people showing off their ________ skills.

When a student says they left their work at home, teachers are often _________ and aren't quick to believe the student.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If you study for assessments, it is unlikely you will make a low grade that would ________ your average.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The police radio is difficult for civilians to understand because they use a specific ______ full of code.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Even though most people thought the spray paint _______ the bridge, I thought it was a form of art and self expression.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

My grandma says that the older she gets, the younger she feels. That bewilders me because it's a _______.