U8 - "Robo-Legs" & "Eureka: Scientific Twists of Fate" Vocabulary Practice

If you sneeze over the dinner table, you might ___________________ the entire meal with your germs.

• pervasive
• serendipitous
• contaminate
• persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The medication stopped the __________ disease from spreading to other family members and making them sick as well. 

• serendipitous
• rehabilitation
• contaminate
• infectious

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Over time, her sense of smell became ______________, until she was able to identify dozens of perfumes by their scent alone.

• keener
• serendipitous
• infectious
• pervasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The effects of the Internet have been ________________ - nearly everone has had some experience with it, whether good or bad.

• appendage
• mobility
• pervasive
• serendipitous

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Hugo hated using the crutches, but they gave him more ______________ after he sprained his ankle.

• mobility
• appendages
• rehabilitation
• contaminate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fleming, who was devoted to careful, logical scientific research, was probably very surprised at his ______________ discovery.

• keener
• infectious
• serendipitous
• rehabilitation

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Hugo needed weeks of __________________, including constant exercise and practice, to gain strength in his sprained ankle.

• rehabilitation
• mobility
• keener
• appendage

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

After the operation on Dana's knee, she spent several months in ___________ learning how to walk again.

• contaminate
• mobility
• rehabilitation
• appendage

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

James had a ______________ experience when he needed a quarter to make a call and found one on his way to the phone.

• pervasive
• serendipitous
• infectious
• contaminate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

An elephant has one ________________________ that few other animals do: a trunk.

• contaminate
• appendage
• keener
• mobility

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4