Keynote 2 - Midterm Preparation

My father and uncles are planning a family _____ for next year. It's been too long since the last time we got together.

• adoption

• trace

• reunion

• genealogy

It was quite shocking when I found out my best friend's mother is my mother's long lost sister. What a pleasant surprise to discover that my best friend and I are really ________!

• sisters

• cousins

• nieces

• brothers

I went on Ancestry.com because I wanted to trace my family origins. If more people took an interest in ________, we would find out that we have much more in common.

• friendship

• adoption

• trace

• genealogy

My grandmother never knew her father. All she knew was that he served in the U.S. Army in 1878. So we went to the national archives in Washington, D.C. to ______ her family history.

• run

• meet

• trace

• adopt

Kyoon Yi was _____ when she was a little girl in Thailand. Some months after she lost both of her parents in a natural disaster, a young American couple came and took her into their family.

• traced

• adopted

• going

• playing

Nayelis loves reading _______. She's interested in love stories.

• graphic novels

• romance novels

• horror stories

• historical fiction

You have the new Star Wars novel!? Can I borrow it when you're finished reading it? I'm a nerd for ________ novels.

• sci-fi

• fantasy

• historical fiction

• graphic

Movies like the Avengers and X-Men are based on ________ .

• sci-fi novels

• fantasy novels

• graphic novels

• historical fiction

I love reading ________ stories like The Lord of the Rings. It's how I escape the stress of the real world and live happily in another.

• fantasy

• historical

• romantic

• horror

A: What is your favorite type of book to read? B: I don't really have a favorite ________. It doesn't matter. I enjoy fantasy, romance, historical fiction, anything really!

• fiction

• genre