1. The Talent Show
Vocabulary

2. gym
a large room used for indoor sports

3. perform
to take part in a public show

4. prefer
to like better than something else

5. recite
to repeat from memory

6. enjoying
having a good time; taking pleasure in

7. billions
a very, very large number of things

8. roam to wander; to move around without a purpose Oh, give me a home
Where the buffalo roam.

9. Martha wanted to sing in the school play because she liked to ___________.
gym
perform
prefer
recite
enjoying
billions
roam

10. The students tried out for the play in the _________.
gym
perform
prefer
recite
enjoying
billions
roam

11. They were having fun and _________ themselves.
gym
perform
prefer
recite
enjoying
billions
roam

12. Jacob’s cat liked to _______ across the stage.
gym
perform
prefer
recite
enjoying
billions
roam

13. I would ______ to have the lead role.
gym
perform
prefer
recite
enjoying
billions
roam

14. It seemed like _________ of other people wanted the same part.
gym
perform
prefer
recite
enjoying
billions
roam

15. When we _______ our lines, we say them out loud.
gym
perform
prefer
recite
enjoying
billions
roam