CKLA Unit 2 Lesson 13-14 Vocabulary Practice

The firefighters battled the blaze as the fire threatened to engulf our house and property. What does engulf mean?

• getting closer

• to surround or cover completely

• leaving your property

• fighting a fire

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

I looked up as the sun started to emerge from the clouds and I felt its warmth immediately. What does emerge mean?

• hiding behind something

• traveling quickly

• playing hide and seek

• to come into view

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

My daughter wanted to have the woman at Claire's to pierce her ears. What does pierce mean?

• loving to wear jewelry

• getting attention

• to make a hole in something

• pretty earrings

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The flood water began to recede on the third day after the flood. What does recede mean?

• going forward

• muddy water

• to move back

• high water

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The large river was navigable to barges hauling goods to the city. What does navigable mean?

• a small, shallow creek

• deep and wide enough for ships or other boats to pass through

• a small river with little water

• not allowing ships to pass through on a river

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

She had on suitable clothing to go skiing in the Colorado mountains. What does suitable mean?

• not having the right qualities

• shocking in appearance

• out of the ordinary

• having the right qualities

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

The king held his staff high, so the commoners would know he was the king who ruled over them. What is a staff as it is used in this sentence?

• a magic wand that can turn a person into a king

• a pole or rod used as a sign of authority

• carried along on a hunt for fish in a river

• a sign of weakness

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C