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Name<br />

diverse careful incorrect land large revealed<br />

Lewis and Clark made a small contribution<br />

to exploration. Without them the secrets of the enormous ocean<br />

area known as the Louisiana Purchase may have<br />

never been hidden . Lewis and Clark were the fi rst<br />

ones to explore the same regions that make up the<br />

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

Vocabulary Strategy:<br />

Antonyms<br />

United States. They passed through the Great Plains, Badlands, and Rocky<br />

Mountains. They were very careless about taking<br />

incorrect notes about the people, plants, and animals<br />

they came across. With help from friendly Native American tribes, Lewis and<br />

Clark made it all the way to the Pacifi c Ocean.<br />

B. Use the antonym word pairs from above to write four sentences.<br />

Underline each antonym.<br />

1.<br />

2.<br />

3.<br />

4.<br />

Antonyms are words with opposite meanings A thesaurus<br />

or dictionary is a tool that can help you find antonyms for a<br />

particular word.<br />

A. Read the paragraph. Write the antonym from the box for each<br />

underlined word.<br />

168<br />

A Historic Journey • Grade 5/Unit 5<br />

At Home: Make a list of antonyms for the words empty,<br />

different, and huge.<br />

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