ACES Phone Review

What does the word VOID mean in this sentence: "The spacecraft exited the planet's orbit and vanished into the black void."

• deep pit

• empty space

• forgotten area

• mysterious place

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word CLUSTERED mean in this sentence: "The young children clustered around the baby animals in the petting zoo."

• grew up together

• walked in a circle

• gathered into a bunch

• separated into a group

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word DOLEFUL mean in this sentence: "Susan gave her departing friend a doleful look."

• cheerful

• sad

• spirited

• threatening

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word CLAMOR mean in this sentence: "Noah tried to read despite the clamor of the children and barking dogs on the playground."

• fighting

• demands

• loud noises

• cheerful sounds

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word COAXED mean in this sentence: "After getting the large dog out of the house, Reed coaxed the frightened puppy out from underneath the table.

• chased

• ordered

• persuaded

• trapped

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word DEACTIVATE mean in this sentence: "The workers had to deactivate the security system before they could repair it.

• make not active

• make more active

• make slower

• make faster

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 TRANSPORT mean in this sentence: "The moving van will transport all of the Smiths' belongings to their new home."

• throw away

• banish from a place

• accompany someone

• move from one place to another

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word DECODE mean in this sentence: "Paul was determined to decode the secret message written in numbers and symbols."

• rewrite

• complicate

• make sense of

• deliver to someone

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word TRANSFER mean in this sentence: "Holly's family will move to Chicago because her mom received a job transfer."

• relocation

• advancement

• college degree

• invitation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word DEFROST mean in this sentence: "It took Miss Grudzinski ten minutes to defrost the windshield of her car on that December morning."

• charge up

• cool down

• make wet

• remove frost

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A