Wordly Wise Book 4 Lesson 8

Antipater wrote of the Seven Wonders more than two thousand years ago. The Great Pyramid was ___________ even at that time.

• surface

• ancient

• chambers

• quarry

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

People can climb up the sides of the Great Pyramid today. That was impossible when it was first built because the _________ then was perfectly smooth.

• precious

• interior

• surface

• located

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

It takes a long time to make the difficult climb up the sides of the Great Pyramids. And it takes just as long to ____________.

• Chambers

• centuries

• entry

• descend

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The Great Pyramids seems like solid stone, but it contains a large number of rooms. Many of those __________ are quite large.

• intruders

• interior

• chambers

• ramps

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The Great Pyramid was built especially for King Cheops. Of course, the most ______________ and splendid of the rooms was set aside for him.

• Portions

• precious

• spacious

• passages

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

It was possible to move about inside the Great Pyramid. A number of ____________ ran from room to room.

• passages

• interior

• ramps

• chambers

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The pyramid builders did not have to bring stone for the Great Pyramid from far away. A nearby ____________ had all the material needed.

• ramp

• quarry

• interior

• chamber

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

To reach higher levels, the pyramid builders piled up earth against the side of the pyramid. The __________ got higher and longer as the work progressed

• century

• portions

• intruders

• ramp

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Daylight did not reach inside the pyramid. Workers would have needed lighted torches to find their way through its dark ________________.

• precious

• entry

• location

• interior

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

King Cheops was buried with ________________ objects he had used while alive, including gold plates and fine jewels.

• ancient

• surface

• precious

• descend

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4