Vocabulary Fill-in-the-blank

Created by Franci Frisch

Name:  _________________________________                  Date:  _________________

Directions:  Read each sentence and choose the word from the word list that best completes the sentence.  Write the word on the line provided in each sentence.  Each word will only be used once.

removal                       Andrew Jackson            profits                        excessive

merchant                     unpleasant                   John Ross                    plantation

mandatory                   impatient                     enterprising                  Sequoyah

dispense                      migration                     exiled                          coerced

requisitioned               confinement                  systematically              astonished

1.         Companies raise their prices in order to make _________________.

2.         When your parents are driving it is ________________ that they stop when they come to a stop sign.

3.         Woodland has machines that will ________________ pencils for a quarter.

4.         In the fall, there is always a ________________ of geese south to warmer weather.

5.         Some people are ________________ in creating new products.

6.         Successful students ________________ do their homework.

7.         ________________ was the principal chief of the Cherokee.

8.         People ask for the ________________ of your shoes before walking on their carpet.

9.         The seventh president, ______________________________, was a major player in the removal of the Cherokee.

10.       The ________________ opened his store everyday at 8:00 a.m.

11.       ________________ created the Cherokee written alphabet.

12.       My dad went to the car parts store and ________________ a new battery.

13.       The new leader ________________ the old leader to a different country.

14.       A skunk makes a very ________________ odor.

15.       Sugar cane is grown on large ________________ down south.

16.       An ________________ amount of noise in the lunchroom is not allowed.

17.       I wanted the show to start and was growing ________________ while I waited.

18.       I was ________________ by the fabulous 4^th of July fireworks show.

19.       Zoo animals are in ________________ for your protection and theirs.

20.       It is not good to be ________________ into doing something that will get you into trouble.

Reference: Dr. Robert J. Marzano

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