Lesson 3 Vocabulary

The Underground Railroad offered a place of shelter to enslaved people who were escaping to freedom.

• graze

• splendor

• sanctuary

• hectic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The first ball from the pitcher just barely hit the batter's shoulder.

• grazed

• abundant

• arid

• rural

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Large numbers of fans surrounded the stage door waiting for autographs.

• terrain

• horde

• distinct

• peninsula

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Pitcairn Island has fewer than fifty people who make their homes there.

• squalor

• hectic

• inhabit

• humid

Her life was full of feverish activity because she had soccer practice every day and a big test coming up.

• hectic

• splendid

• rural

• inhabit

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Mark Twain wrote mostly about life away from the cities and towns of America.

• sanctuary

• terrain

• graze

• rural

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The sounds of a flute and a trombone are quite different from each other, so you can easily tell them apart.

• distinct

• horde

• sanctuary

• splendid

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Few crops can be grown where the land is very dry and gets little rain.

• arid

• abundant

• incredible

• squalor

Monet's later paintings capture the magnificent appearance of his garden in Giverny.

• incredible

• terrain

• arid

• graze

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

Italy is a large country that is almost completely surrounded by water.

• arid

• hectic

• humid

• peninsula

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7