GLENCOE Ourse 2 GLENCOE Peter Fischer, Editorial Consultant National-Louis University ram Glencoe New York, New York Columbus, Ohio Chicago, Illinois Peoria, Illinois + Woodland Hills, California Acknowledgments The pronunciation key used in the glossary has been reproduced by permission from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. ey Glencoe Copyright © 2005 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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co hình HH HH HH HH HH nà tt.ÐÐ) Lesson 13 Context Clues: Social Studies [7x2 E717,/7:7/7 RE. VGHHNg cai quà gãt 1nggã1034816395810013550833139454004055154090110449631 60 Lesson 14 Confusing WOTS. cà ng Hư HH Hà Hà tà ru 61 Spelling GNA MCATANG is vevsveveerececeevremensseancoresveess stencsivinenentn cesensiits 64 Lesson 15 Adjective: Suffixes sscnssisvenncamnmmavanen cemnnrenmannn 65 17/1581.-cccccc<c<s2 69 Lesson 16 Context Clues: The Sciences GiGANOLOSAUIUS vicsscarssxscanenrceevusnnvcearseiveonncvaranisiernen onsen seein otis 71 Mastering Meaning scarica scene ommanmnnenn emer 74 Lesson 17 Vocabulary of Literature 0. ccc cece Sàn choi 75 77.
78 Lesson 18 Noun Suffixes .cccccccccccccecsssscccssescssecessecessesessssessssecensesessseesseecenes 79 @ 1òsi-Thhing S606. ch Ha hưu 82 Assessment, Lessons Tố=Ï8 .cceesee 83 Lesson 19 Context Clues: The Emamdniides Coyote Enters the bberc VVOTỦ cúi sub ii 8 na tu t0 0211441144166 85 Mastering [BH tì cisassss6iGs8111806101485484355561811410021001383330040988131838088 88 iv Contents Lesson 20 Vocabulary of Thinking and Learning .--cccccccsssss 89 Cuiliral Literacy Not8 o.cesssvsscsevevesvsnnsvsuesunssaxsvevesesuveveussveuneaerseneets 92 Lesson 21 The Roots -62đ#, -/#sS-, -wl-, and -7S-. ào on 2s ky 93 Using the Dictionary Q.1 HH HH TH TH Hà Hà Hà cu 96 Assessment, Lessons 9-2]. ác CS seca 97 Lesson 22 Context Clues: Social Studies Maitheu Henson, Arotic EÈXĐÏOTET.
ào HH Hye 99 Mastering \ÍGG7V ĐT. SH HH HH ưệ, 102 Lesson 23 Vocabulary of “Travel and Movement. -c--ccsccsxsxsvsses 103 Quý? Li0ing TINHĐỀ caasesesikiisi16101116110401411i3© 106 Lesson 24 The Roots -vert- and -0Øf§2.- 0 cv ve rvey 107. 111 Lesson 25 Context Clues: The Sciences 27/02/2717.
HH HH HT TT HH The cư 116 Lesson 26 Words from Foreign Languages .ccsccssesesseesseecenseeesesesesesees 117 SPAIN GGA MOANING sccsvesvsvaseseceseomsneaseavcercesanadanececteners erwevusaeiete 120 Lesson 27 The Prefixes t- and ine .cccccccccccccccessscsessssssssssssscsssesesneessacesenees 121 Đoneas VWOFdỈ .20 S3 TK key 124 Assessment, Lessons 25-27 .ccei 124 Lesson 28 Context Clues: The Humanities Arachne, the VẲ2@/0@. c2 SH KT kg vs kg 127 Masiering MGQHỨNg. cu HH HH hy 130 Lesson 29 ` Vocabulary of Strengths and Weaknesses.ccccceccccccececscscesevescccsccessscecevsececesensececeesnaseceseneaneecesensa 134 Contents v Lesson 30 {E200 0057. 135 1ösi-Tuhing SIT160Ì66.
nh re 138 Assessment, Lessons 28-30. 139 Lesson 31 Context Clues: Social Studies GEG. LOTIDS oe cossssncavernccvarverensaervutestiddserenwvscdeadidvobeasbidensetiveesseveleee 141 Mastering MeGning. sesccesivcssesssenvsnessesarsasesecesevonassesuensevessensvevesesnes 144 Lesson 32 Vocabulary of Speaking and Writing .719//21//NWNậƯđdiaäẳẮ.
148 Lesson 33 The Prefix dis. 149 Using the DỊCH vacesceversessevsneosescasevavsonevseversnanaeia veveevevevavesiveass 152 Assessment, Lessons 3ï-33.- 153 Lesson 34 Context Clues: The Sciences Trventors ANd INVentions .ccccccccccecssevceceseccevccceccccececeececeseneeeenenannanes 155 Masten g MeGningd sesicvenwosavcecevevcveececesosisevevsevguseevecesseesnvesneensves 158 Lesson 35 Vocabulary of Smell.and TàSÌ€ ñceaserebsoiarsiaaanaidassisoioassii 159 Qur L2U10g LG. nh HH th th 162 Lesson 3ó The Prefixes com-, ứ0n-, AN| COÏ-.àĂ cà cà v3 ca 163 Tàsl-Tuhing Sf|60166. nh HH rớt 166 Âssessment, Lessons 34-36.
167 DICHONGNY) cisisenisncmmanne nner 169 Standardized Test Practice .-- ---- 75 S2-cccsS2 185 Alphabetical Word Lis†'. che 201 vi Contents ¥ Context Clues: The Humanities Name Prometheus and Epimetheus Zeus, the supreme ruler of the universe, with the aid of the giant Hercules and other gods, had rid the earth of the Titans and the Giants. The expulsion of these brutal creatures ensured that befall humans could now feel safe on Earth. The creation of humankind bestow was at hand.
confer Zeus, grateful for Prometheus’s assistance in the war with the Titans, delegated the job of creating man to him and his consolation brother Epimetheus. Prometheus was very wise and gave much delegate forethought to this task. Epimetheus, on the other hand, was excessive not especially wise and tended to act without thinking. So it was little wonder that Epimetheus thoughtlessly gave all expulsion the best gifts to the animals.
He made them strong, fast, brave, forethought and clever. He also conferred upon the animals fur, feathers, and | maneuver shells. As a result, no great gifts remained to bestow on humans. Without strength, bravery, cleverness, and a warm, protective retaliate coat, how could humans be protected from the animals? Epimetheus sought out his brother Prometheus for help.
Prometheus thought about the problem that Epimetheus had so recklessly caused and decided to grant man a splendid shape, allowing him to stand erect like the gods. Then he brought fire down from the heavens and gave it to man. Fire was a far Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. superior defense than anything given to the animals.
Zeus felt that Prometheus had been excessively generous to man in giving him fire. In addition, Zeus was angered that 5 Prometheus had arranged, by trickery, for man to get the best portion of sacrificed animals, while the gods got the worst parts. Zeus retaliated against this maneuver by creating Pandora, the first woman. She was beautiful, shy, and tempting to men and gods alike.
Zeus made a box for Pandora which held all the evils that could befall humans. In her curiosity, Pandora one day opened the box. Out came horrors that brought misery and calamity to humans. However, one good thing had been put in the box and was also released.
That wondrous thing was Hope. Still today, hope remains humans’ consolation amidst all the sufferings they must endure. Context Clues: The Humanities 1 Unlocking Meaning Each word in this lesson’s word list appears in dark type in the selection you just read. Think about how the vocabulary word is used in the selection.
Then write the letter for the best answer to each question. Another word for expulsion in line 3 is (A) glorification (B) injury (C) removal (D) discussion 2. If you delegate (line 7) a task, you 8 CA) praise it excessively (B) assign it to someone (C) lie about it (D) discuss it with others 3. Forethought (line 9) means (A) irrational fear (B) excitement (C) exaggerated importance (D) preparation for the future 4.
If you confer (ine 13) something upon someone, you (A) give an honor or gift (B) entrust someone with a secret (C) make a deal (D) cause a disagreement 5. To bestow Cline 14) is to (A) attack (B) request (C) punish (D) grant 6. If something is excessive ine 23), it is (A) openly brutal (B) disgusting (C) more than reasonable (D) embarrassing “ouy ‘sormedwoD [TH-MeIQoW oy] Jo worstalp w “|yH-MeEZNOWooouaTy © IYSAdoD 7. If you retaliate (ine 27), you (A) wash thoroughly (B) lean upon (C) push with great force (D) seek revenge 8.
Which word could best replace maneuver in line 28? (A) response (B) scheme (C) memory (D) vehicle 9. Another word for consolation in line 35 is 10. (A) comfort (B) anger (C) confusion (D) hunger 2 Context Clues: The Humanities Name \ Lesson / I Applying Meaning Decide which word in parentheses best completes the sentence. Then write the sentence, adding the missing word.
Since Mom can’t clean the whole house herself, she chores to each of us. Pretending to be in a hurry was just a to get to the front of the line. The worrisome businessman always feared that financial misfor- tune would his company. (bestow; befall) Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
The general a great honor upon the soldier by presenting her with a medal. The player’s aggressive play eventually caused his from the game. 1 gave no to my decision and ended up making the wrong choice. (forethought; delegation) Context Clues: The Humanities 3 7.
When the company cut its workers’ vacation time, the employees by going on strike. Our only after losing the game was that we had played well. The generous king great riches upon his most loyal subjects. I thought his loud complaints to the store manager were and completely unnecessary.
(excessive; conferred) "20T *sorEđ1OQ [[[H~44E12ÿ\ 9111 J9 OISIAIP 8 “[[IH-4e#1)2ÿj/202u2IÐ @ 148tt4do2 Mastering Meaning T Greek mythology consists of a vast number of tales involving gods and goddesses who were divine beings endowed with superior attributes and immortality. Generally, each god or goddess had a special power or responsibility. For example, Poseidon, god of the sea, controlled and cared for the oceans. Other gods include Athena, the goddess of wisdom, and Ares, the god of war.
Find and read myths about these and other gods; then make up a modern-day story in which one or more of these gods plays a central role. Use some of the words you studied in this lesson. N i pIa ~~ > 4 Context Clues: The Humanities ¥ Vocabulary of Business Name In 1925, Calvin Coolidge said, “The business of the American people is business.” Since colonial times, America has been a nation of industry and trade. Throughout the world, the United States is known as a country of economic prosperity and seemingly endless business opportunities.
Accordingly, our language has numerous words appropriate for commu- nicating ideas and concepts regarding the world of business. In this les- barter son, you will learn 10 words frequently used in the business world. client ‘commerce Unlocking Meaning compensation consultant Read the sentences or short passages below. Write the letter for the inflation correct definition of the italicized vocabulary word.
In earlier times, there was no currency. Instead, people would investor barter, offering goods or services in exchange for needed items. (A) to steal (B) to borrow overhead (C) to trade (D) to pretend subsidize 2. In an effort to encourage repeat business, we mail coupons to all our previous clients.
To regulate extensive importing and exporting, the United States Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. has numerous laws governing commerce. (A) the buying and selling (B) slow movement along a path of goods (C) written orders or instructions (D) the act of committing a crime 4, She worked diligently to complete the project. As compensation for her hard work, she was given an extra week of paid vacation.
(A) a punishment or penalty (B) literature published by a private individual (C) something given as payment (D) a public showing of sympathy or reward 5.