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.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

"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.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

"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.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

"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.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

"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.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

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