U4W2 Vocabulary/Word Study/Historical Fiction

Directions: Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the word in red.

The dog resembled a wet mop

• growled at

• noticed

• ran from

• looked like

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Directions: Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the word in red.

The stranger looked suspicious.

• angry

• frightened

• pleasant

• untrustworthy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Directions: Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the word in red.

Thank you for relaying the message.

• ignoring

• passing along

• depending on

• believing in

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Directions: Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the word in red.

The tiger was stalking other animals

• alerting

• avoiding

• following

• mimicking

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Directions: Read the question. Then choose the best answer.

Which word is a synonym for solemnly in the sentence below?

The park rangers stood solemnly at the gate.

• cheerfully

• joyfully

• seriously

• warmly

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Directions: Choose the word that matches the definition:

A medicine that might help stop a sickness

• antibiotic

• anticipate

• anticlimax

• antifreeze

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Directions: Choose the word that matches each boldfaced definition.

Allowing light to pass through

• transact

• transparent

• transplant

• transpose

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the definition to its vocabulary word:

A place in the middle of a line

• midfield

• midlife

• midpoint

• midterm

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the definition to its vocabulary word:

move an object from one place to another

• transcribe

• translate

• translucent

• transport

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The prefix mid- helps a reader know that the word

midnight means....

• in the middle of the night

• in the middle of the day

• between noon and evening

• between morning and noon

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A