Super Storms Vocabulary

What does the word PREVENT mean in the following sentence? I put a lid on the baby's cup to prevent it from spilling.

• To look out for a problem

• Give a warning

• To keep it from happening

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Choose the correct word for the blank. The tornado swept through the town and caused _________ to many homes.

• Bend

• Damage

• Beware

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word BEWARE mean in the following sentence? You should beware of the dog in that backyard because it bites!

• Be careful

• Be playful

• Be friendly

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

What does the word BEND mean in the following sentence? The strong winds from the storm caused the trees to bend.

• To break into pieces

• Cause harm or injure

• To make into a curved shape

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Fill in the blank. The _______ of lightning lit up the dark sky.

• Bright

• Flash

• Damage

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word POUNDING mean in the following sentence? The fireman was pounding on the front door to warn the people about the fire.

• Hitting hard

• Tapping softly

• Opening up

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word REACH mean in the following sentence? The boy hid his candy on the top shelf because his sister could not reach it.

• Arrange things in order

• To get to something

• Look up at something

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word EQUAL mean in the following sentence? One day is equal to 24 hours.

• The same as

• Sounds like

• Close to

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CCSS.L.5.5C