Wild Horses

Wild Horses Vocabulary Practice

glistening • sanctuary • descendants • habitat My neighbors are _______ of a French explorer.

Correct descendants – plural noun – people who come from a particular ancestor

Neigh!!!

threatened • descendants • glistening • sanctuary My friend runs a _______ for injured hawks and owls.

Correct sanctuary – noun – a refuge for wildlife where predators are controlled and hunting is not allowed

fragile • coaxing • threatened • glistening The ______ eyes of the children looked out from the stage.

Correct glistening – adjective – shining or sparkling with reflected light

habitat • fragile • threatened • coaxing The dark storm clouds made the baseball players feel ______ with a rain-out.

Correct threatened – adjective – having a sense of harm or danger

coaxing • threatened • glistening • sanctuary The instructor was ______ young swimmers into the water.

Correct coaxing– verb – persuading or influencing by mild arguing

descendants • habitat • fragile • coaxing My toothpick ship is too _______ too take to show-and-tell.

Correct fragile – adjective – easily broken; delicate

sanctuary • descendants • habitat • fragile A clean pond is a good ________ for frogs.

Correct habitat – noun – the place where an animal or plan naturally lives and grows.

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