Question

activity 3: fill-in-the-blank scenarios
directions: fill in the blanks using the correct vocabulary word to complete each scenario. then, explain why that vocabulary word fits best based on context clues provided in the scenario. you may have to change the form of the word (ex: go, going, gone).
for example:
every single day, bryan wakes up at 5 oclock in the morning to take a 10-mile jog. then, he goes to the gym to lift weights. afterwards, he does 20 laps in the pool. and this is before he goes to practice with the team every afternoon!
bryan is ____ about training because ____.
my answer: relentless
my reason: he is extremely dedicated and exercises all of the time. he runs 10 miles, lifts weights, swims, and attends practice every day.
set 1:
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1. after new evidence came out proving his innocence, the man’s trial was reopened and he was eventually released from jail.

the man was ____ because ____.
my answer
my reason

1. vinny lied about why he was late for work and his kindhearted boss let it go without trouble. later she was incredibly upset when she found out the truth.

vinny’s boss felt ____ because ____.
my answer
my reason

1. before calendars, some ancient civilizations studied the stars in the sky in order to determine the season of the year. for example, they might be able to see one group of stars in summer, but, because of the rotation of the earth, those stars would be hidden from them in winter.

ancient civilizations used ____ to determine the season because ____.
my answer
my reason

Explanation:

Pregunta 1

Breves Explicaciones:

La palabra "emancipated" (emancipado) se ajusta porque la persona fue liberada de la cárcel después de que se demostrara su inocencia, lo que implica una liberación o emancipación de la prisión.

Respuesta:

My Answer: emancipated
My Reason: New evidence proved his innocence, and he was released from jail, so he was freed from confinement.

Pregunta 2

Breves Explicaciones:

"Betrayed" (traicionada) es apropiado porque Vinny mintió a su jefe, y cuando la jefe descubrió la verdad, se sintió traicionada al haber sido engañada después de ser bondadosa al perdonarlo inicialmente.

Respuesta:

My Answer: betrayed
My Reason: Vinny lied about being late, and his boss was kind to let it go, but later she found the truth and felt deceived by his lie.

Pregunta 3

Breves Explicaciones:

"Constellations" (constelaciones) es la palabra correcta porque las civilizaciones antiguas estudiaban grupos de estrellas (constelaciones) para determinar las estaciones, ya que la posición de las constelaciones varía con las estaciones debido a la rotación de la Tierra.

Respuesta:

My Answer: constellations
My Reason: Ancient civilizations studied groups of stars (constellations) to tell seasons, as star groups' visibility changes with Earth's rotation and seasons.

Answer:

Pregunta 1

Breves Explicaciones:

La palabra "emancipated" (emancipado) se ajusta porque la persona fue liberada de la cárcel después de que se demostrara su inocencia, lo que implica una liberación o emancipación de la prisión.

Respuesta:

My Answer: emancipated
My Reason: New evidence proved his innocence, and he was released from jail, so he was freed from confinement.

Pregunta 2

Breves Explicaciones:

"Betrayed" (traicionada) es apropiado porque Vinny mintió a su jefe, y cuando la jefe descubrió la verdad, se sintió traicionada al haber sido engañada después de ser bondadosa al perdonarlo inicialmente.

Respuesta:

My Answer: betrayed
My Reason: Vinny lied about being late, and his boss was kind to let it go, but later she found the truth and felt deceived by his lie.

Pregunta 3

Breves Explicaciones:

"Constellations" (constelaciones) es la palabra correcta porque las civilizaciones antiguas estudiaban grupos de estrellas (constelaciones) para determinar las estaciones, ya que la posición de las constelaciones varía con las estaciones debido a la rotación de la Tierra.

Respuesta:

My Answer: constellations
My Reason: Ancient civilizations studied groups of stars (constellations) to tell seasons, as star groups' visibility changes with Earth's rotation and seasons.