Tucket's Travels - Vocabulary

What does the word seep mean in the sentence below?
_{The water will seep through the rocks to create a natural spring.}

• dry
• flow
• stir
• throb

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word evident mean in the sentence below?
_{The solution to the mystery was evident.}

• barely known
• easily understood
• quickly dismissed
• slowly recognized

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word salvation mean in the sentence below?
_{The cat's salvation was assured when the firefighter pulled him from the tree.}

• the state of taking a nap
• the state of playing a game
• the state of being saved from harm
• the state of being taken on a journey

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word undoubtedly mean in the sentence below?
_{The boy undoubtedly could run very fast.}

• certainly
• desperately
• hardly
• probably

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word pace mean in the sentence below?
_{The elephant's pace can be very fast if it is frightened.}

• life
• mood
• sleep
• walk

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word brief mean in the sentence below?
_{She said her visit would be brief, but I wished she would stay forever.}

• short
• instant
• drawn out
• immediate

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word hasten mean in the sentence below?
_{Due to the predicted storm, the Sawyers will hasten their efforts to finish painting the house.}

• excite
• inspire
• motivate
• quicken

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the word impoliteness mean in the sentence below?
_{Mr. Radnor warned, "I will not accept any impoliteness; you must treat everyone in this room with courtesy and consideration."}

• anger
• disagreement
• disrespect
• excuse

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word stalked mean in the sentence below?
_{The cat stalked the mouse so well that the mouse was completely unaware of the cat's presence.}

• attacked
• followed
• noticed
• strolled

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word dismantle mean in the sentence below?
_{In order to dismantle the tent, Sara had to find all the bags that held the parts.}

• ruin
• break
• destroy
• take apart

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4