Coming Distractions - Vocabulary - Journeys

What does the word entertaining mean in the sentence below?

The parents enjoyed watching the talent show because it was very entertaining to see.

• amusing

• difficult

• important

• powerful

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word advertise mean in the sentence below?

Mr. Folds will advertise the grand opening of his piano store.

• announce the sale of a business

• offer free products to customers

• make something known to others

• invite the public to a free performance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What does the word focus mean in the sentence below?

Today's history lesson will focus on early explorers.

• concentrate

• improve

• practice

• remember

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word generated mean in the sentence below?

The campfire generated a lot of heat that kept everyone warm.

• burned

• fanned

• prepared

• produced

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What does the word critics mean in the sentence below?

The critics really enjoyed the actor's performance.

• directors

• fans

• reviewers

• sudents

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word symphony mean in the sentence below?

The audience enjoyed the composer's new symphony.

• conductor

• instrument

• music

• musician

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word autograph mean in the sentence below?

We stood in line to get the author's autograph.

• book

• picture

• signature

• smile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What does the word photosynthesis mean in the sentence below?

A plant needs sunlight for photosynthesis.

• process of growing taller

• process of producing flowers

• process of using light to make food

• process of using roots to take in water

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word phonics mean in the sentence below?

The teacher taught phonics during reading class.

• the act of reading without stopping

• the connection between letters and sounds

• the method of reading in which you reread material

• the practice of reading out loud to others in a group

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word telegraph mean in the sentence below?

The soldier delivered the telegraph to the general.

• maps used for planning

• treaty signed by two people

• message sent through cables

• orders carried out by an army

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.4