Lesson 22 Vocabulary

What does the word deserted mean in the sentence below?

Mr. Smith cared for the chicks after they were deserted by their mother.

• abandoned

• captured

• frightened

• prompted

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word nerve mean in the sentence below?

Amanda lost her nerve to sing in front of an audience.

• courage

• fear

• pain

• shame

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word astonish mean in the sentence below?

The shooting stars streaking across the night sky will astonish the visitors.

• construct

• distress

• enclose

• surprise

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word margins mean in the sentence below?

Pedro took notes in the margins of the story.

• questions about the print

• spaces between lines of print

• borders around a printed page

• blank pages before the print begins

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word reasoned mean in the sentence below?

Naomi reasoned that she could walk the dog and play basketball before it got dark outside.

• admitted

• concluded

• hoped

• panicked

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Read the dictionary entry.

bind verb 1. to tie 2. to combine with 3. to protect 4. to bandage

Which definition represents the meaning of bind as it is used in the sentence below?

The students will bind the bundle of newspapers with twine.

• definition 1

• definition 2

• definition 3

• definition 4

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Read the dictionary entry.

craft noun 1. skill in making or planning something 2. a piece of art 3. a boat, ship, or aircraft verb 4. to make by hand

Which definition represents the meaning of craft as it is used in the sentence below?

We boarded the craft in Galveston and sailed across the ocean.

• definition 1

• definition 2

• definition 3

• definition 4

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Read the thesaurus entry.

grant verb: admit, give, transfer

noun: gift

Which word from the entry could be used in place of the word grant as it is used in the sentence below?

Harry applied for a grant to pay for summer camp.

• admit

• gift

• give

• transfer

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C