Task Cards Vocabulary 3

Your paycheck should be commensurate with the amount of time you worked and with the effort you put into your work. 

• decreased
• diminished
• proportionate
• minus

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

The homogeneous nature of the population did not encourage much diversity to become present. 

• contracdictory
• of the same or a similar kind of nature
• surrounding
• differing

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

I struggled to watch the replay of the injury. It was more than enough to watch the player writhe in pain as the trainers came to his aid.

• to twist and turn this way and that
• sit
• assemble
• remain calm

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

She certainly hasn’t reached her academic zenith, but her grades clearly reflect that she is working hard in school daily. 

• image
• the highest point
• average
• schedule

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Former clients of the trusted lawyers said that if the charges were true, the lawyers' actions were disgusting and despicable. 

• adequate
• standard
• acceptable
• deserving to be despised

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The destitution of the city showed just how much people were struggling to get by, let alone live any sort of fruitful life. 

• requirement
• lacking something needed or desirable
• wealth
• productive

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Some were scared right out of their seats as the apparition appeared out of no where in the movie

• an unusual or unexpected sight
• character
• animal
• answer

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CCSS.L.5.5C

For decades conflict and heartache precluded any chance for a new development in the town square.

• to make impossible beforehand
• included
• idolized
• considered

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Occasionally, however, the local reporters will find derogatory information from public records and share it during their newscast. 

• depressing
• encouraging
• to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing
• thought-provoking

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The hamlet featured in the movie is similar to our small town, and exactly like the community where I hope to live some day. 

• actor
• castle
• performer
• a small village 

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CCSS.L.5.5C