Parts of the Earth - Clipped words

Exploring vocabulary - Muschla Gary R. 2012

Parts of the Earth
Clipped words

The equator divides the earth into two equal parts. What are these parts, or halves, called?

To answer the question, complete each sentence with the correct word. Choose your answers from the words after each sentence. Write the letter of each answer in the space above its sentence number at the bottom of the page. One letter is provided.

1. We visited my Aunt Emily at her _____ in New York.

E. condo

U. plane

I. fridge

2. It is poor sportsmanship to argue with the _____.

R. champ

N. gym

S. ump

3. Shane likes working with numbers and does well in _____.

U. deli

E. math

I. gym

4. Stephanie was the _____ of the fourth-grade spelling bee.

A. plane

U. condo

E. champ

5. After dinner, Dad put the leftovers in the _____.

U. condo

I. fridge

A. deli

6. Scott was sick with the _____ last week.

N. math

T. gym

R. flu

7. Dad grilled a _____ for me and hot dogs for everyone else.

P. burger

M. deli

C. fridge

8. We always buy our meat from the _____.

R. burger

H. deli

O. condo

9. The fastest way to get from New York to Los Angeles is by _____.

H. plane

S. condo

M. flu

10. We played floor hockey in the _____.

N. condo

C. deli

M. gym

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