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© <strong>Macmillan</strong>/<strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong><br />

Name<br />

abandon treacherous expedition uninhabited<br />

dismantled labor triumph frigid<br />

A. Write the vocabulary word that best completes each sentence.<br />

1. Glaciers can be because they have deep holes<br />

hidden under thin ice.<br />

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

Vocabulary<br />

2. The scientist wanted to go on an to the North Pole to<br />

learn more about the animals that live there.<br />

3. Scientists in the freezing weather to build a station.<br />

4. The water was hard for the boat to navigate through<br />

because of all the ice and snow.<br />

5. People have been known to over the tough<br />

environment at the North Pole.<br />

6. They the tents and packed the pieces onto the boat.<br />

7. The early explorers had to their shacks when they<br />

left Antarctica.<br />

8. Until recently, Antarctica was by humans.<br />

B. Read each question. Then write the vocabulary word that best<br />

answers the question.<br />

9. If you were on a special mission with a specifi c purpose, what would you<br />

be on?<br />

10. What is another word for “be successful” or “win”?<br />

11. If a building was not lived in for a very long time, what would it be?<br />

12. How would you describe a road with dangerous curves and no sidewalks?<br />

Spirit of Endurance<br />

Grade 5/Unit 5<br />

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