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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

They were ecstatic at the birth of their baby. They couldn't stop smiling for days. 

Based on the context clues in the sentence, ecstatic means:

Nervous
Discouraged
Excited
Relieved

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the passage below.  Which word(s) best help you understand the meaning of the word obedient?

The obedient child always followed her mother's requests.  That night, she brushed her teeth, folded her clothes, and went to bed before her mother had to come in and remind her.  

Followed her mother's requests
Folded her clothes
Brushed her teeth
That night

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

She offered a feeble excuse for her late work and they could tell that she wasn’t telling the truth.
What does feeble mean? 

Weak
Good
Strong
Believable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When you are reading and come to an unknown word, what should you do first?

Look for clues in the sentence
Ask your teacher
Look it up in the dictionary
Skip it

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The garrulous boy rambled on continuously as he told his mother about his day at school.
What does garrulous mean? 

Quiet
Secretive
talkative 
Exhausted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

ate
burned 
slept 
sunbathed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"The judge issued an injunction that ordered the accused criminal to remain under house arrest." what is the best synonym for "injunction?"

official command
question
crime
guilty verdict

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

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