Vocabulary Development 1

The french root remanant means remainder or rest of. What does the word remnant mean?

• large and easily seen

• left over

• surplus and too much

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The suffix --able helps the reader determine that the word reliable is-

• an adjective or a descriptive word

• a verb or action

• a proper noun

• a word from a language other than English

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word does not belong in this group of words?

• imagery

• metaphor

• figurative

• literal

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The prefix auto-- helps the reader determine that the word automatically means--

• do it by itself

• do it with assistance

• can't believe it happened

• can't do it again

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the word violated mean in the sentence below

My desk was violated when the robber yanked the drawer out of it.

• damaged

• solved

• pondered

• discovered

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which definition fits the understanding of the word as it is being used in the sentence below?

Did the player violate the championship guidelines?

• break a rule

• fail to respect human rights

• cause damage

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which definition fits the understanding of the word as it is being used in the sentence below?

My mother violated my privacy by reading through my journal.

• break a rule

• fail to respect human rights

• cause damage

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What does the word Jewel mean in the sentence below?

My daughter is a jewel to him. He would do anything for her.

• determined

• persistent

• unbelieveable

• valuable

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which definition best matches the way JEWEL is used in the sentence.

The jewel of his collection is a silver trophy with five all-star signatures on it.

• a precious person

• a valuable object

• a decoration or ornament

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

We went to the store to find a jewel for the necklace.

• a precious person

• a valuable object

• a decoration or ornament

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C