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"Toronto Skydome ______ the idea that you could watch a baseball game from your hotel room. If someone has _______ something, he or she is the first person to have done it." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 220)
What is this 9 letters vocabulary verb word?
pioneered
1. If you pioneered a new video game, would that mean you created it or copied it? Explain.2. If you ancestors pioneered a town, did they build it? Explain.
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"The hotel where people can watch baseball games at the Skydome is a high quality, or ______ , hotel. A_______ is something expensive that you enjoy but may not need." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 220)
What is this 6 letters vocabulary verb word?
luxury
1. Which is a luxury item, food, or jewelry? Why?- 2. Is a vacation home a luxury item? Explain.
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"The new baseball stadiums give the visitors what they want so that the customers enjoy coming to the ballpark. In other words, the ballparks ______ the people coming to the game. If you _______others, you give them what they need or want." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 220)
What is this 11 letters vocabulary verb word?
accommodate
1. Who would parents more likely accommodate, their child or a stranger? Why?
2. Is a student upset when a teacher agrees to accommodate a change in the homework schedule? Explain.
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"According to the story, the Bank One Ballpark in Phoenix has a ______ exterior that is different from any other park. the people coming to the game. Something that is ______ is the only one of its kind." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 221)
What is this 6 letters vocabulary adjective word?
- unique
- 1. Which is unique, a poster or a painting? Explain.
2. Is a person unique?
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"Designing and building a new ballpark takes a huge amount of work. In other words, it is an ______ job. An arduous ______ task takes a lot of effort." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 221)
What is this 7 letters vocabulary adjective word?
arduous
1. Is it an arduous task to write a term paper or read a magazine? Explain.- 2. Is it arduous to pack and move everything in a house by yourself? Explain.
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"Diane and Michael Jacobs decided to include a retractable roof that changed the whole design of the stadium. In other words, the decision about the roof was ______ in the design of the stadium. A______ event is extremely important and can change the way things turn out." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 221)
What is this 7 letters vocabulary adjective word?
pivotal
1. Which is most pivotal to a team's final record, a team practice or the last game of the season? Explain.
2. Is the first day of school pivotal for students? Explain.
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