The Great Stink Vocabulary

Jamal made ______________drawings of the castle, carefully including details of the portcullis and battlements.

• embellished

• simple

• basic

• intricate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

My dad put ________________ on our garden so that the plants would grow well.

• chemicals

• fertilizer

• Roundup

• watermelon

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

It was a __________________ day, so Chandra decided to jump in the pool.

• scorching

• chilly

• breezy

• mild

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The meat smelled______________, because it had been sitting out for a few days.

• edible

• delectable

• putrid

• marvelous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Luis studied _______________ of the Middle Ages, because he was interested in the medical field.

• animals

• epidemics

• x-rays

• mathematics

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Because bacteria are ____________________, scientists use a gram-stained culture under a microscope to view them.

• astronomical

• gangly

• small

• microscopic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The ______________ flowed down the pipe and into the septic system.

• sewage

• slushies

• pond water

• rain water

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Scientists recommend using good _________________ to prevent the spread of germs.

• bacteria

• sanitation

• sewage

• detail

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The writer spent his childhood in ______________, but he grew up to become very affluent or wealthy.

• luxury

• riches

• poverty

• the villas

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

In her compost pile, Maddie put _______________ materials such as apple cores and egg shells.

• organic

• healthy

• sophisticated

• synthetic

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4