Amigo Brothers

"He received a barrage of punches in the boxing ring." In this sentence, barrage most likely means...

• a rapid, heavy attack

• a continuous stream

• quick movement

• punches

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"The report shows the devastating effects of the hurricane." In this sentence, devastating most likely means...

• causing great sadness

• very effective in causing pain or destruction

• very effective in causing great illnesses

• a powerful windstorm

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"She pensively considered his offer to buy her favorite book." In this sentence, pensively most likely means...

• eagerly

• realistically

• thoughtfully

• confusedly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"A torrent of water washed away the little village." In this sentence, torrent most likely means...

• a small current

• a violent, rushing stream

• large, rippling movements

• reflection

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"He can't stand her perpetual complaining." In this sentence, perpetual most likely means...

• remarkable

• annoying

• contagious

• continual, unending

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"We were surprised at their unbridled excitement." In this sentence, unbridled most likely means...

• lacking restraint or control

• overwhelming

• extremely loud

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"They worked hard to dispel my worries." In this sentence, dispel most likely means...

• to make worse

• to get rid of

• to add to something

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"The courtroom was full of bedlam and disorder when the defendant plead not guilty." In this sentence, bedlam most likely means...

• great distaste

• extreme happiness

• a noisy confusion

• quiet sadness

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"His arms began to flail as he lost his balance." In this sentence, flail most likely means...

• to stretch out

• to wave wildly

• to get weak

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"I couldn't understand until she explained with great clarity." In this sentence, clarity most likely means...

• confusion

• clearness

• loudness

• expectations

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4