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REVIEW
Grade 7 Stage 8
OBJECTIVES
• Comprehend Unit 7 Vocabulary Terms
• Use Past Continuous
• Use Verbs Followed by Prepositions
• Use Past Perfect Simple
• Use Past Perfect in Reported Speech
VOCABULARY
______1________ is type of literature that often has specific rhyme and structure, uses figurative language
to stir emotion, and is written by a ____2_____.
6. sculptor
16. painter
7. sculpture
17. artist
18. painting
ANSWERS 8. composter
9. musician
Today, many countries elect a ___________ rather than a royal system with a ________ or
_________ as a their _________. In the past, an ___________ or an _____________ who
wanted to expand his or her ______________would send an ____________ in search of
new land and territories to take over. There was also a desire to gain new riches for one’s
country and even to gain more __________. During some of these conquests, native
groups faced systems of _____________ where they were oppressed and lost their
_________________. It took ________ with __________ to fight for __________ in
various ways. In modern times, the term _________________ has been given to a person
who leads an effort to give all groups ________. A strategy to accomplish this is with a
_____________ where one sets an example of ________.
COMPLETE THE TEXT
Answers
Today, many countries elect a ___president________ rather than a royal system with a
__king (queen)__ or __ queen (king)__ as a their __ruler__. In the past, an __emperor__ or
an __empress__ who wanted to expand his or her __empire__would send an
__explorer____ in search of new land and territories to take over. There was also a desire to
gain new riches for one’s country and even to gain more _knowledge of the world_. During
some of these conquests, native groups faced systems of __apartheid__ where they were
oppressed and lost their __independence (freedom)__. It took _heroes__ with __courage__
to fight for _freedom (independence)_ in various ways. In modern times, the term _civil
rights activist_ has been given to a person who leads an effort to give all groups _equal
rights_. A strategy to accomplish this is with a _non-violent protest_where one sets an
example of __peace__.
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George Santayana