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Teacher: Yeni Y. Corona


DATE | HOMEWORK |
MONDAY24th. | READING:Print the crossword puzzle “Synonym Puzzle”, paste it in your Reading Notebook. Then answer it.Find thevocabulary you don’t understand in a dictionary and find a synonym.The answers you can get them from the “Key Vocabulary of Michelle Kwan: Heart of a Champion.” |
TUESDAY25th. | READING:Print or copy thepage “Reading Comprehension”. Paste it in your Reading Notebook, then answer it. |
WEDNESDAY26th. | WRITTEN EXPRESSION: PRINT the page “Using Context Synonyms”, paste it in the notebook and answer it.|
THURSDAY27th. | SCIENCE:PRINT the “Science Worksheet 1”. Paste it in the notebook and answer it. |












Reading ComprehensionName_______________________________Date_____________________

Vocabulary - Meanings From Context
Use the context to help you determine the meaning of each highlighted word.
Circle the correct answer.

1.I believe that ifyou lower taxes so that people can keep more of the money they earn, it will be an incentive for them to work harder.

What is the meaning of “incentive”? __________.
a. a reason to dosomething
b. a small amount of money
c. a tax
d. a good job

2. Most of America's Founding Fathers did not believe in women's suffrage. Only men could vote in the United states until 1920.

Whatis “suffrage” ?
a. something that causes physical pain
b. an early flag
c. skirts that did not cover ankles
d. the right to vote

3. Some people are sure that the new health care law willmean better care for everyone. Others argue that the law will mean less care and longer waiting lines for those who need to see doctors. It's a controversy that will not go away soon.

Acontroversy is something that people _______.
a. have strong disagreements over
b. blow their noses into
c. need to pay for a visit to a doctor
d. eat with sweet candy

4. Removing seeds from...