Verbs and prepositions — use the words
Student sheet · Grade 6 · Lesson 26
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1. MATCH
Draw a line from each academic word to the everyday word that means about the same.
derive from — ________________
account for — ________________
interfere with — ________________
comply with — ________________
substitute for — ________________
distinguish between — ________________
benefit from — ________________
coincide with — ________________
2. CHOOSE
Fill each gap with the right word. Word bank: account for, benefit from, coincide with, comply with, derive from, distinguish between, interfere with, substitute for.
Word bank: account for, benefit from, coincide with, comply with, derive from, distinguish between, interfere with, substitute for.
The word ________m Latin.
Rainfall ________r the rise.
Noise ________h study.
The design ________th the rules.
Sand can ________ soil.
________ cause and effect.
Plants ________ mulch.
The rise ________h summer.
3. FRAME
Finish each sentence.
Because ___, the derive from ___.
We use derive from when ___.
Write the whole sentence, not just the missing word.
4. PRODUCE
Write your own sentences using the academic words. Target: 3 paragraphs. A + means more than one sentence in that slot. You may use the frame for two of your three. Try the third without it.
derive from
account for
interfere with
comply with
substitute for
distinguish between
benefit from
coincide with