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Vocabulary Practice
Use the definitions in the Vocabulary Preview or a dictionary to support your work. Practice 1. Draw a line to connect each vocabulary word to a word with a similar meaning.
Academic Vocabulary Word
Word with similar Meaning
boardwalk
jumping
jamming
uproar
splintered
waded
commotion
twirling
swirling
walkway
sloshed
squeezing
vaulting
broken
Practice 2. Complete each sentence, paying attention to the bold vocabulary word.
1. The building was on fire, so we formed a bucket brigade in order to put the fire out.
tore down their garage.
, you will want to right it quickly.
pouring over the rim of the volcano.
sinkhole both crater
caused by water hole in the ground caused by many things
2. The neighbors really made a din when they 3. If you knock over a bottle of water
4. She saw hot lava
Practice 3. The words sinkhole and crater have similar meanings. Fill in the diagram to tell how the
two words are similar and different.
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