"A Covered Wagon Girl" Vocab and Grammar

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Greek root meaning 'to write'

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graph

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Meaning of 'vast' in context: "This town presents a striking appearance- a vast army on wheels- crowds of men, women, children, cattle, and horses upon which our lives depend."

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large

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Tremendous means:

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very large

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Sallie’s father goes to Sacramento for provisions.

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supplies

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Permanent home means:

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lasting

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Correct use of adjective:

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The cat is larger.

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Combine: A pretty butterfly landed. The butterfly was yellow.

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None of these answers are correct.

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Identify the sentence with incorrect adjective use:

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The ladder is the more tallest one of all.

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Combine: The water in the river was cold. It was also clear.

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The water in the river was cold and it was also clear.

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Correct use of parentheses: The name of the hero is Zeb (short for zebra).

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The name of the hero is Zeb (short for zebra).