\Fill in the blanks using the correct vocabulary word to complete each scenario. Then, explain why the vocabulary word best fits based on context clues provided in the scenario. You may have to change the form of the word (ex: go, going, gone).

For example:
Every single day, Bryan wakes up at 5 o’clock in the morning to take a 10-mile jog. Then, he goes to the gym to lift weights. Afterwards, he does 20 laps in the pool. And this is before he goes to practice with the team every afternoon!

Bryan is relentless​ ​ about training because he is extremely dedicated and exercises all of the time. He runs 10 miles, lifts weights,​ swims, and attends practice every day.

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You may have heard that Dr. Mandala will treat anyone who’s sick, even if that person can’t pay. Dr. Mandala explained to me that he believes a doctor has an obligation to help sick people, no matter their finances. He may never get rich, but he will always know he did what he thought was right.

1) Dr. Mandala believes in ___________________ because __________________________________________________________

2) For Marya, her music is her life. She gets up at 5:00 every morning so she can practice before school. She travels hours to New York on the weekends so she can study with a master violinist. Nothing matters to her as much as her love of music.

Marya is ___________________ to music because _______________________________________________________________

3) Secret Service agents have a very important job: protecting the life of the President. You will see them at all presidential events. They face the crowd and their eyes never stop moving, as they are on constant watch for anything unusual or suspicious.

Secret Service agents are ___________________ because _________________________________________________________

4) Everywhere Doug goes, he has his music. Headphones plugged in and music blasting, Doug brings his own personal soundtrack with him on the bus, on the Metro, in the crowded elevator, and to his desk at work.

Music is ___________________ to Doug’s life because _________________________________________________________

5) In 2008, banks all across America collapsed because of some very complicated debts. I read all about it in the newspapers but, honestly, I couldn’t understand the explanations for the crisis at all. Then I saw a movie called The Big Short​ ​ which explained the whole situation so clearly that I finally understood it.

The movie was ___________________ because _________________________________________________________________

6) The classrooms in the school’s east wing hadn’t been used in 20 years. When Mr. Ryan first got to his new classroom, he was shocked to find closets and cabinets stuffed full of garbage from the 1970s.

The classroom was full of ___________________ because _________________________________________________________

7) When someone decides to run for President, their entire life gets put under a microscope. If they have ever cheated, lied, or failed at something, journalists will find out and the whole world will know.

Presidential candidates are under ___________________ because _________________________________________________

8) When Jacob was 12, his family’s house burned down. They all got out alive, but they lost all their family photos and heirlooms. Jacob found that he was sad and angry for months. His mother said losing the house and all their memories was like a death.

Jacob felt ___________________ because _________________________________________________________________

9) Today, friends who meet in public often hug or kiss each other on the cheek, but there was a time when no one would have done that. It was considered very vulgar behavior to hug someone in public.

In the past, people didn’t ___________________ in public because _________________________________________________

10) Usually, washing dishes with soap and warm water is enough to get them clean. But for baby bottles, one has to take extra steps to make sure they’re free of germs. This is because babies have weaker immune systems and can’t fight off bacteria. Parents boil baby bottles to make sure all the germs and bacteria are dead.

Baby bottles must be ___________________ because ____________________________________________________________



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