Esperanza Rising Chapter 5&6 Vocabulary

What does persistent mean?

• To be unrelenting and determined

• To give up

• To bother someone

• To have a bad day

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the best answer for the vocabulary word in all capitol letters in the following sentence:

The locomotive arrived pulling a

line of cars and hissing and

SPEWING steam.

• to discover something

• to tuck away

• emit or release

• to be agitated

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the BEST answer for the vocabulary word in all capital letters in the following sentence:

The toddler BROODED over dropping her ice cream.

• to feel good about what happened

• to have a bad day

• to feel sorry for yourself

• to be excited

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does monotonous mean?

• to be dull or tedious

• to be excited about something new

• to have the same name

• to not understand something

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What would be the best choice for the ANTONYM for the vocabulary word CHERUB

• devil

• cupid

• good

• mad

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the BEST definition for the vocabulary word RENEGADE from the sentences below

• Some renegades think they are helping others

• Renegades always obey the law

• No one thought the renegade would start a war

• They were renegades robbed the bank.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is a SYNONYM for the vocabulary word IRRITABLE?

• easy going

• cranky

• happy

• helpful

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the definition for the vocabulary word MESMERIZED?

• to not pay attention to something

• transfixed or hypnotized

• can't find something

• to follow something

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the BEST sentence for the vocabulary word PORTERS.

• The porters robbed a bank.

• The porters traveled to the USA.

• When the train arrived, the porters had to hurry to get the luggage in the cart.

• No one ever cared about the porters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the ANTONYM for the vocabulary word PEASANT

• a member of the agricultural class, someone with little wealth

• A member of the farm association

• A person from another country

• Someone who is rich

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4