Week 3.3 Vocabulary and Concision Homework

What is the meaning of the word 'deplete'?

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What sentence uses the word deplete correctly?

• A) The long journey began to deplete their energy reserves.

• B) She managed to deplete the puzzle in record time.

• C) The garden was deplete with a variety of colorful flowers

• D) He was amazed to deplete the height of the mountain.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

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What is the meaning of the word 'desolate'?

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What sentence uses the word desolate correctly?

• He tried to desolate the argument by providing clear facts and evidence.

• After the concert, the once-busy street looked desolate and abandoned.

• The documentary focused on the desolate effects of climate change on wildlife.

• She decided to desolate her room with bright colors and modern furniture.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

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What is the meaning of the word 'devise'?

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What sentence uses the word devise correctly?

• She was able to devise the long book in a single day.

• They planned to devise the garden with a variety of flowers and plants.

• The scientist managed to devise a new method for converting sunlight into energy.

• He was surprised to devise the mountain peak through the dense fog.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

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Can you explain the term 'dilemma'?

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What sentence uses the word dilemma correctly?

• They decided to dilemma the distance as quickly as possible.

• He enjoyed a delicious dilemma for dinner last night.

• The bright colors of the painting created a visual dilemma.

• She found herself in a dilemma when choosing between two equally appealing job offers.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What does 'diligence' refer to?

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What sentence uses the word diligence correctly?

• They served a special diligence at the celebratory dinner.

• Her diligence in studying for exams resulted in excellent grades.

• The bright colors of the painting created a visual dilemma.The diligence of the sun setting over the mountains was breathtaking.

• He hoped to diligence the distance to the next town by nightfall.

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