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RSF 2 CHAPTER 10

Terms in this set (40)

religion
(n.) an organized system of belief in a god or gods
"There are many __s in India; for example, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam"
creation
(n.) the time at the beginning of the world when everything started
"Each religion has a different __ story."
powerful
(adj.) being able to control things and make things happen
"The president is the most __ person in the country. "
earth
(n.) dirt or soil; the ground
"Most plants need thick, wet __ to grow on."
wood
(n.) what trees are made of
"This table is made of __."
mind
(n.) the part of a person that thinks and controls the body
"Students should read to keep their __s active."
corn
(n.) a yellow vegetable originally from the area around Mexico
"Did you know that nacho chips are made from __?"
god
(n.) a strong being that has special power over things
"Zeus was the most powerful Greek __."
turn into
(phr.) to change from one thing to another
"A caterpillar __s __ a butterfly."
butter
(n.) a soft food made from milk or cream
"Do you want __ on your toast?"
religion
(n.) an organized system of belief in a god or gods
"Buddhism and Shinto are the most common __s in Japan."
powerful
(adj.) being able to control things and make things happen "The president is the most __ person in the country. "
god
(n.) a strong being that has special power over things
"Thor, Loki, and Odin are some of the well-known __s of the Vikings."
follow
(v.) to believe in an idea and to live according to its rules
"I __ the Christian way of life."
control
(v.) to make something or someone do what you want
"My manager __s our current project."
lightning
(n.) a flash of light in the sky, especially during a storm
"My dog is scared of __."
star
(n.) a bright point in the sky at night
"You can see many __s in the sky on a clear night."
planet
(n.) a large body in space that goes around a star
"Earth, Mars, and Jupiter are all __s."
moon
(n.) the large white object you can see in the night sky "At night I like to look at the __ and stars in the sky."
death
(n.) the end of someone or something's life
"Rich or poor, one day __ will come for us all."
Christianity
(n.) a religion whose followers believe the ideas of Jesus Christ
"__ is the most common religion in Brazil."
religion
(n.) an organized system of belief in a god or gods
"Buddhism and Shinto are the most common __s in Japan."
perfect
(adj.) having nothing wrong; the best possible
"Maria speaks __ English even though she is not a native speaker."
Christian
(n.) a person who follows the ideas of Jesus Christ
"Most __s go to church on Sunday."
teachings
(pl. n.) an idea that someone believes and tells others about
"She tries to follow the __ in the Bible."
share
(v.) to use or own something with someone else
"If two things have many things in common, they __ many things."
Bible
(prop. n.) a book that has the stories and prayers of the Christian religion
"The __ tells about the life of Jesus."
Jew
(n.) someone who follows the religion of Judaism
"__s hold a special ceremony when they are 13 years old."
Muslim
(n.) a person who follows the religion of Islam
"Mohammed is the most important __ prophet."
force
(v.) to use power to make someone do something that they don't want to
"You can take a horse to water, but you can't __ it to drink."
soul
(n.) according to many religions, the part of you that continues when you die
"Christians believe that your __ goes to meet God after you die."
continue
(v.) to keep going; to not stop
"He __d working on the homework he started last night."
stone
(n.) a hard material from the ground; a rock
"The floor in my house is made of __."
sneeze
(v.) when air suddenly comes out of your nose and mouth
"I __d because I had a cold."
bless
(v.) to ask God to treat someone well
"The priest __ed my marriage in a special ceremony."
Judaism
(n.) the religion of Jewish people
"__ is one of the oldest religions."
afterlife
(n.) the continuing of life following death
"Do you think you will be happy in the __?"
heaven
(n.) in some religions, the place where good people go when they die
"My sister prays every day so she can go to __."
lead to
(v.) to bring or take someone to a place
"This road is quickest because it __s __ the station."
further
(adv.) more; other; extra
"On __ thought, let's just stay home tonight and watch a movie."
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