1-sheet Vocabulary Printables

One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Give students a vocabulary head start before reading.
20 words on one double-sided sheet.
No grading required.

How it works

Students preview 20 words from the reading, each in a sentence that supports understanding.

An optional post-reading quiz uses the same 20 words in excerpts from the text. Use it after reading, or skip it entirely.

Why it works

The pre-reading activity supports comprehension and primes students to notice the words in context. The optional post-reading quiz reinforces the same words while using excerpts from One Hundred Years of Solitude.

Highlighted words:
accordion, clairvoyance, complicit, contradict, correspond, correspond (2), delirium, establish, establish (2), impotent, impotent (2), insomnia, lament, minute, minute (2), nostalgia, rancor, resolve, resolve (2), taciturn
Why these 20 words?

Selected automatically for:

  • grade-level challenge
  • academic usefulness
  • frequency in the text
  • confidence in contextual meaning
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
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