Worksheet On Fort Abercromie, A Tourist Destination

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1. They moved out west.
2. I walked on Cross street.
3. It was the golden age of Greece.
4. The store is on Twenty-third street.
5. Micha is a Christian school.
6. It was the planet Jupiter that became my favorite.
7. At the Battle of Adrianople, many were wounded.
8. Grandfather mountain is so beautiful.
9. Neptune, god of the sea is a myth.
10. Death Valley National Monument is a favorite of travelers.
11. A lesson in algebra might involve the quadratic formula.
12. We attend a Baptist church.
13. Greenfield Park is close to the school.
14. Fort Abercrombie is a favorite tourist destination.
15. Hudson's Bay Company is the city's largest employer.
16. I enjoyed a southwest breeze while sitting on the dock.
17. Geography, Astronomy

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