English II Vocabulary Review

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English II Vocabulary Review

• Semester I
• Miss Barbara Beers
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Today you will be reviewing and practicing the
appropriate use of several words which will be
used on your semester exam.

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After reading and studying the words and
definitions provided, you will be able to select
the best of these words to complete a short
series of sentences.

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Word Bank

• Precursor a sign of things to come
• Winced to flinch or shrink back
• Artifact a human made object of
  historic interest.
• Implode to collapse violently inward
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The archaeologists were delighted to find an
_____ of such fine quality as they excavated the
site of the old fort.

• Winced
• Implode
• Artifact
• Precursor
• Click on the word that best completes the
  sentence.

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Sorry. The word you chose does not correctly
complete this sentence. Click here to try
again.
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Congratulations! You are correct! An artifact
is a human made object that could be found by
scientists excavating the site of an old
fort. Click here to continue.
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The first storm of the season was a mild ____ of
the three to come.

• Implode
• Precursor
• Artifact
• Winced
• Click on the word that best completes the
  sentence.

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Congratulations! You are correct! The first
storm served as a sign of things to come, warning
people about the next three storms.
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Sorry! The word you chose does not correctly
complete this sentence. Click here to try
again.
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Congratulations! Youve finished the first part
of your exam vocabulary review.

• You have reviewed
• Artifact
• Implode
• Precursor
• Winced

• Now, add these new words to
• your bank!
• Peruse - read or look over
• Submissive - be yielding
• Signify indicate
• Frenzy - high state of excitement