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Vocabulary Practice
Use the definitions in the Vocabulary Preview or a dictionary to support your work.
Practice 1. Circle the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the meaning of the vocabulary word.
Vocabulary Word
Words or Phrases to choose From
expensive
cheap old costly
foul
funny smelly confused
several
little many abundant
texts
writing audio electronic
volume
closed series limited
Practice 2. Complete each sentence, paying attention to the bold vocabulary word. 1. He read the morning editions of
2. The boundaries of the country were established, so they
3. She paid the least amount of money to play the game and so received 4. Before they left the country, they purchased
Practice 3. Use each vocabulary word in a sentence.
1. She was about going to the game because she still had to finish homework.
(reluctant/established)
2. The director posted the after tryouts for the play. (roles/editions)
Practice 4. The words public, publication, published, and publisher are all related words.
Choose the best word to complete each sentence below.
1. The decided to offer the new author’s first novel at a low introductory price.
2. Every book by that children’s book author is eagerly awaited by the reading .
3. The popular cooking magazine is once a month.
4. The most interesting new is a new guide to the best science fiction movies.
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