Port Root Words

Because he broke the country’s immigration laws, the government decided to ​ (a)   Carlos, sending him back to his home country even though he had lived in the U.S. for several years.

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Every fall, Vermont farmers ​ (a)   their homemade maple syrup to other countries, where people love using it on pancakes just like we do in the U.S.

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Many grocery stores ​ (a)   tropical fruits like pineapples and mangoes from warmer countries because they can't grow well in colder places like ours.

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The artist preferred using a ​ (a)   easel, so she could easily set up her paints outdoors and capture landscapes on the spot.

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They reached the ​ (a)   just before sunset, hauling their gear over the rugged trail while swatting away mosquitoes.

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At the busy hotel entrance, the ​ (a)   greeted guests with a smile and quickly loaded their luggage onto a shiny cart, guiding them to the check-in desk with practiced ease.

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During parent-teacher night, the teacher handed each parent a ​ (a)   that showed their child’s best essays and progress reports.

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The scientist published a ​ (a)   about her latest experiment so others could learn from her results.

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Parents often ​ (a)   their kids by helping them with homework and attending their school events.

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Workers used a conveyor belt to ​ (a)   packages from the assembly line to the shipping area.

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