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Name<br />

compelled presidential disrespectful<br />

unenthusiastically succeed preoccupied<br />

A. Choose a word from the box that means the same as the<br />

italicized words or phrases. The write the word on the line.<br />

Voting is an important right, but many people do not feel the urge<br />

to vote. It is especially important to vote<br />

when the election is for the president . The<br />

Vice President is also important because he or she can follow in sequence<br />

the president. Some people are engrossed<br />

to the presidency, if something happens to<br />

<strong>Practice</strong><br />

Vocabulary<br />

with their jobs and families and forget to vote. Many people respond with no<br />

excitement when given the chance to cast their<br />

ballots. I even saw someone who was rude to<br />

workers at the polls because everyone had to wait a long time to vote. Yet, the<br />

time and effort will pay off because voting on election day makes you feel<br />

proud.<br />

B. Write two sentences using a vocabulary word. Then underline<br />

the vocabulary word.<br />

1.<br />

2.<br />

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Getting Out the Vote • Grade 5/Unit 4<br />

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