How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning Vocabulary Practice

The coach ______ the team they could win, and they did. convinced handy whirlwind mischief Bifocals

That is Correct convinced – verb – caused a person to believer or do something

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Riding the Ferris wheel makes me ______. whirlwind mischief hilarious dizzy Franklin Stove

That is Correct dizzy – adjective – having the feeling of spinning and being about to fall

It’s amazing how many times a dictionary can come in ______. nowadays independence convinced handy Franklin’s kite experiment

That is Correct handy – adjective – within reach, nearby, easy to use; come in handy

. Keisha tells _______ jokes. handy whirlwind mischief hilarious Lightning Rod

That is Correct hilarious – adjective – very funny

America gained its ________ from Great Britain. mischief independence dizzy nowadays Map of the Gulf Stream by Ben Franklin

That is Correct independence – noun – freedom from the control of another or others

The kittens were always getting into ________ when we weren’t home. predators dizzy mischief independence Ben Franklin publisher of Poor Richard’s Almanac

That is Correct mischief – noun – conduct that may seem playful but causes harm or trouble

People hardly ever write with typewriters ________. dizzy nowadays independence convinced

That is Correct nowadays – adverb – in the present time

She moved quickly about the apartment, packing like a _______. independence convinced handy whirlwind Ben Franklin at the France Court of King Louis XIV

That is Correct whirlwind – noun – a whirling current of air that moves forward with great force; anything resembling a whirlwind

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