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T.D. Shorts Using Context Clues Define the underlined word in each sentence in the space below the sentence or write your answers on a separate sheet of paper. |
| 1. | The Okanagan Valley was a pristine land with few settlers in the area. |
| 2. | What the valley needed was an entrepreneur. |
| 3. | These ventures also ended in failure. |
| 4. | The steamboat ran out of fuel just seven miles from her final destination. |
| 5. | This new boat was the start of commercial traffic on Okanagan Lake. |
| 6. | The 150-mile trip was exhausting work. |
| 7. | The boat could carry cargo weighing up to 5,000 pounds. |
| 8. | Shorts was not impressed by wealth. |
| 9. | He obtained 320 acres of land in the area that is now called Fintry. |
| 10. | He would often hold a grudge against people who offended him. |
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