Vocabulary In Context Challenge

"The puppies were being so silly! They were playing, jumping, and wrestling all over the yard." 

• enterprise
• discount
• aerial
• cavort

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

"The police officers were searching for the criminals at night. To give themselves a good chance of success, they used devices that would allow them to see objects in the dark." 

• notorious
• infrared
• surveillance
• teem

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

"As she turned over the hollow log, the hiker saw that it was overflowing with ants!"

• deteriorating
• discounting
• teeming
• cavorting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

"The police officer was certain they had found the person responsible for the crime."

• deploy
• culprit
• cavort
• surveillance

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

"The Red Cross sent out a large group of volunteers to help with the relief efforts after the tornado."

• deployed
• deteriorated
• cavorted
• discounted

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

"She had dreams of starting her own business. She knew it would be a difficult and risky task, but she was willing to put in the work to start her company ."

• discount
• potential
• enterprise
• notorious

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

"The road conditions got worse throughout the night as the temperatures dropped and the snow continued to fall."

• discounted
• deployed
• deteriorated
• cavorted

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

"David is well known for disrupting class."

• enterprise
• notorious
• aerial
• surveillance

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

"When Jenny told the teacher she was sick, Mrs. Hill did not take her statement seriously. Jenny often pretended to be ill to get out of class."

• deployed
• discounted
• deteriorated
• teemed

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

"Joel says that he is not smart enough to do the math, but Mr. Ray knows he has the ability to succeed.

• potential
• deploy
• enterprise
• infrared

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A