Elisa's Diary Vocabulary

What does the word opponents mean in the sentence?

The Eagles wondered how hard it would be to beat their opponents.

• bosses

• messengers

• rivals

• servants

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word embarrassed mean in the sentence?

The child was embarrassed when his mom started singing in the middle of the grocery store.

• ashamed

• brilliant

• crushed

• reasonable

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word typically mean in the sentence?

Fifth graders typically have lunch at 11:15.

• desperately

• independently

• scarcely

• usually

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word obvious mean in the sentence?

Nathan knew there had to be an obvious answer to the mystery.

• very complicated

• amazingly clever

• easily discovered

• surprisingly famous

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word brutal mean in the sentence?

Playing football in the brutal cold can be a real challenge.

• crisp

• harsh

• rainy

• warm

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word supposedly mean in the sentence? Green tea is supposedly good for you.

• clearly

• thought to be

• may be

• obviously not

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word gorgeous mean in the sentence? The trees in the Adirondacks look gorgeous in the fall.

• alright

• terrible

• nice

• beautiful

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word preliminary mean in the sentence? When you meet a stranger, shaking hands may be the preliminary thing to do.

• last

• first

• only

• polite

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word sweeping mean in the sentence? The knights began sweeping the castle.

• building

• destroying

• moving through

• leaving

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word officially mean in the sentence? The judges officially said Jack's project won first place at the science fair.

• authorized
• unsure
• guessed
• didn't know

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4