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Reading Comprehension: Fourth Grade Vocabulary

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  • Canada geese normally MIGRATE to southern agricultural areas for the winter.
    When an animal migrates, it travels to a different place, usually when the season changes.
  • The southern Ontario CLIMATE is good for growing grapes and cherries.
    The weather usually found in a particular place.
  • On a SCORCHING summer day, my family and I went to the pool to cool off.
    Very hot.
  • His father likes to watch hockey, wrestling, and golf on television for ENTERTAINMENT.
    The action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment.
  • She CALCULATED the difference between a medium and large lemonade.
    Worked out by mathematical calculation.
  • My friend is SENSITIVE to grass and often gets arm rashes.
    Easily influenced, changed, or damaged by a particular thing.
  • The children were FAMISHED after soccer practice and couldn't wait to eat dinner.
    To be extremely hungry.
  • Human-sparked wildfires are more DESTRUCTIVE than those caused by lightning.
    Causing, or able to cause, damage.
  • The pool was COMPLETED just in time for the summer.
    To make whole or perfect.
  • The Northern White Rhino is PROJECTED to soon be extinct.
    To calculate an amount or number expected in the future.
  • The FORECAST for this week says it will be very hot.
    Expected weather conditions.
  • I CHERISH the memories I spent with my family in Italy.
    To love, protect, and care for someone or something that is important to you.
  • Finishing the marathon in 10th place is an incredible ACHIEVEMENT.
    Something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing.
  • The waiter RECOMMENDED the vegetables with hummus for our appetizer.
    To suggest that something would be good.
  • She has been exercising regularly to DEVELOP her arm muscles.
    To grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form.
  • The home team lost the match because they didn't practice and lacked PREPARATION.
    To make or get something or someone ready for something that will happen in the future.
  • His mother held him in a tight EMBRACE before he stepped on the airplane.
    To clasp in the arms; hug.
  • Pets are FORBIDDEN from entering most restaurants.
    Not allowed.
  • Whale and bear OBSERVATIONS are popular in BC among tourists.
    To watch carefully the way something happens or the way someone does something.
  • The student made several REVISIONS to his poster before handing it in.
    A change that is made to something.
  • The boy stood nervously looking at the TOWERING roller-coaster.
    Very high or very great.
  • Bears can HIBERNATE for up to seven months before waking in the spring.
    To spend the winter sleeping.
  • The class voted for one student to REPRESENT them at the spelling bee.
    To speak, act, or be present officially for another person or people.
  • He ate an ASTOUNDING amount of food.
    Very surprising or shocking.