VOCAB
To wait until a later time to do something.
Delay
Why did Edwina look familiar to Tyler?
She was an extra in one of the Harry Potter movies.
The movie used _______________ to make the scene look magical.
special effects
mainly
Make a sentence using the word 'mainly'.
The class was on a ______ of the museum.
tour
Full of life and energy.
Lively
What disappointed Tyler about Alnwick castle?
It didn't look like Hogwarts, Harry Potter's awesome-looking wizard school.
I hope the fog will _______ soon.
clear
vital
Make a sentence using the word 'vital'.
Make a sentence using 'show someone around'.
Make a sentence using 'show someone around'.
To surround or close off on all sides.
Enclose
Why did many families give up their castles in the twentieth century?
Living in a castle wasn't easy, and maintaining such old, large buildings was expensive.
The city is planning to __________ a new highway to solve the traffic issue.
construct
blast
Make a sentence using the word 'blast'.
The process of making a play, movie, television show, record, etc.
Production
To carefully cut, print, or write words on something, especially on the surface of a stone or coin.
Inscribe
How were some castles used after they had been given up by families?
Some castles found other uses and became hospitals, prisons, or museums. Alnwick was used by schools and colleges.
The _______ of the building is painted blue.
exterior
cooperation
Make a sentence using the word 'cooperation'.
Which of the following is NOT true about the feudal system?
a. England's feudal system ended in 1660.
b. Nobles shared power with peasants in exchange for military service.
c. Monarchs shared power with nobles in exchange for support.
d. It is how society was organized during the medieval period.
b. Nobles shared power with peasants in exchange for military service.
A person who reigns over a kingdom or empire.
Monarch
What happened to the castle when there was an attack?
A loud horn blasted, and a drawbridge was yanked up. Then soldiers with bows and arrows ran along the walls.
The students were happy to get ____________ experience in the science lab.
hands-on
in turn
Make a sentence using the word 'in turn'.
Describe how castles were used in the fourteenth century.
They became important social centers under the feudal system. They also provided protection for the surrounding community in times of war.