Extra Vocabulary Unit #3 & Grammar Practice

Can you find which word completes which sentence? Can you identify the nouns, verbs, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, and/or prepositions in the sentences?

shun	obsolete	conceal	wean
resident	magnate	swelter	climate
ruthless	despite

1.  The temperature reached 100 degrees yesterday and we were ___________________ inside the classroom.

2.  We played football after school ___________________ the muddy field.

3.  The ______________________ in Michigan during the winter is so different from Houston.

4.  Our cheer coach is  _____________________!  She made us do 100 push-ups at the end of practice last night!

5.  Now that the weather is getting cooler, Mrs. Juan told us to _______________ ourselves off the water bottles in her classroom.

6.  Computers have made typewriters ______________________ .

7.  The oil ____________________ earned so much money last year, he gave half to charity.

8.  When we got back from Mexico, the customs officer checked our passports to make sure we were U.S. _____________________.

9.  My whole family ___________________ me after I ate a whole clove of garlic.

10. I used a lot of make-up to _____________________ the big pimple that popped yesterday.