A Reluctant Traveler, vocabulary

Definition: Thankfulness, gratitude

Example: The crowd showed their _________ for the veteran by standing and cheering or her.

• complimenting

• blurted

• appreciation

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Definition: to say something suddenly and without thinking

Example: The teacher called on Brian but Sarah ___________________ out the answer because she was just so excited that she knew it.

• appreciation

• blurted

• complimenting

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Definition: to say nice things about; praise

Example: The family spent all of dinner ______________ the chef for each bite of delicious food.

• appreciation

• blurted

• complimenting

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Definition: To say or do the opposite

Example: Billy told his parents they went to school, but his brother ________________ his story by saying that they didn't go to school that day.

• contradicted

• critical

• congratulate

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Definition: To say nice things about what someone did; praise, applaud

Example: It feels good when my parents ___________ me on doing a good job in school.

• contradicted

• critical

• congratulate

• want

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Definition: To say or write bad things about something

Example: The mean teacher was super ________ of everything. He liked to point out every little mistake I made.

• contradicted

• critical

• congratulate

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Definition: Dealing with someone's way of life

Example: Day of the Dead and St. Patrick's Day are both times of _____________ celebration.

• cultural

• misunderstanding

• chance

• wit

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

The word "misunderstanding" means:

• good understanding

• confusion

• willing

• say

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Definition: Not understanding something correctly

Example: The teacher noticed the students making a lot of mistakes, so he stopped the lesson and retaught them so they wouldn't have another ________________________.

• chance

• mood

• misunderstanding

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Definition: an emotion or feeling

Example: The music and dancing put everyone in a good ____________.

• mood

• chance

• misunderstanding

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4