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39 Week Vocabulary Lesson Plan Week #1: FILL-IN-THE-BLANKS for roots CED and CEPT
This activity is NOT interactive, but the 21 answers are at the BOTTOM of this page. You have permission to make a hard copy for further vocabulary study at home or in the classroom.
Word bank for the sentences below (words are listed alphabetically): Please put your answers in the blanks within the sentences. The correct word choice answers are at the bottom of this page.
1. Don was forced to _________ that Jason's recollection of the canoe trip was much more accurate than his version.
2. Grandma told us about an _________ on her side of the family who had been an actual pirate on the high seas.
3. Every Wednesday morning Tim attended a _________ of college classes with only "passing" breaks until 1:00.
4. Since there had never been a _________,the Simpson's decided their family would be the first one on the block to start an annual block picnic.
5. Wasn't it amazing that the sickly puppy was able to _________the veterinarian's expectation and thrive with attentive care?
6. It took almost an hour to finish the _________ of filling out all the forms necessary for employment at the factory.
7. Conservationists made detailed notations that the bluff did _________ in the last year from the violent waves.
8. Everyone in the town assumed that the basketball player would _________ in earning a spot on the team because he practiced for hours every day.
9. The doctor needed to know about _________ illnesses in order to determine the underlying cause of this problem.
10. After much deliberation, one of the candidates for office chose to _________ from the race and devote his time to his family and local affairs.
11. As a result of the _________ drought, severe restrictions and penalties were placed on all water usage.
Again, feel free to make a copy for home or the classroom!1. When the local grower decided to _________ the shoots from the very small container, prolific flowers resulted!
2. Joan trusted her _________ instincts and decided to hurry to the hospital to see her father.
3. How did the police officer ever _________ that thief who ran so quickly from the mall?
4. Millie's _________ of the grim diagnosis was a tribute to her courage and intelligence.
5. Don't many students _________ sleeping late in the morning the day after their finals end?
6. At least one _________ was liberated from the dense jungles after a violent abduction by kidnappers.
7. Grandma was very _________ to a trip to a California wedding if a family member would travel with her.
8. After a delicious dinner with the Brown's, my family was eager to _________ with a great meal at our house!
Any questions can be directed to Jan and Carey Cook at Vocabulary University for clarification.For further enrichment, explore our other Week 1 Latin and Greek root word activities:
Week 1 Crossword
Week 1 Word Find
Week 1 FITB - you are here!
Week 1 Matching
Week 1 True/False
Week 1 Story
1st Semester (13 week) Matrix
Week 1 Puzzles
CEPT-CIP-CAP - 8 words
1. EMANCIPATE, 2. PERCEPTIVE, 3. INTERCEPT, 4. ACCEPTANCE, 5. ANTICIPATE, 6. CAPTIVE, 7. RECEPTIVE, 8. RECIPROCATE
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