Making Meaning Week 24 Vocabulary

Someone’s disposition is his or her usual mood, or the way he or she usually acts or behaves is their _____.

• dwelling

• disposition

• injustice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Someone who is grouchy or disagreeable is _____.

• angry

• mystified

• drastic

• cantankerous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

While hiking through a path near an old abandoned house, my brother and I discovered a _____ barn. We kept our distance for fear of it falling in on us.

• cantankerous

• dwelling

• dilapidated

• drastic

Someone’s ____ is his or her usual mood, or the way he or she usually acts or behaves.

• dwelling

• disposition

• supporter

• resolve

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

When dad discovered the kitchen floor was wet, he investigated under the sink and saw a small ___ of water dripping in the cabinet.

• dilapidated

• rush

• flood

• trickle

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Someone who has lost the courage or confidence to do something has ____.

• lost their lunch.

• found their nerve.

• lost their heart.

• lost their nerve.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Mom became ____ with me when she discovered I had not turned in my assignments, so she grounded me.

• dramatic

• vexed

• mystified

• befuddled

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Janie is such a calm and patient caretaker. She has a great _____ to be a nurse.

• nerve

• resolve

• disposition

• priority

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Someone who is irritated or annoyed is considered to be ____.

• hearless

• elated

• head over heels

• vexed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Some of us are becoming ____ because we are unable to go to work or school and to see our friends.

• dilapidated

• cantankerous

• drastic

• comfortable