Ember vocab 4

What is the meaning of the underlined word as used in the sentence below?

The students were hunkering down to get the job done.

• stealing someone’s property

• to waste time or be slow

• wildly excited or uncontrolled

• to work hard at one’s task

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the meaning of the underlined word as used in the sentence below?

The lock was troublesome because it would not open.

• to work hard at one’s task

• stealing someone’s property

• causing difficulty or annoyance

• easy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Select the correct statement below:

• Plunder is stealing someone's property and thievery is the things stolen from someone.

• Thievery is stealing someone's property and plunder are the things stolen from someone.

• Plunder and thievery are synonyms.

• none of these.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

I _____________________ began to realize that the children needed more time to work on the assignment.

• dismay

• gradually

• dawdled

• hunkering

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

What is the meaning of the word as used in the sentence below:

The guard seized Lina's arm as she started to escape.

• wild with fear or anxiety

• move out or away from something

• to begin or continue a coarse of action

• to grab a hold of something quickly and forcefully

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of the underlined word as used in the sentence below:

The power going out was troublesome because it made everyone stop in their tracks.

• causing difficulty or annoyance

• to waste time or be slow

• -not having much physical strength

• bad luck

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Select the meaning of the underlined word as used in the sentence below:

I had the misfortune of having to be a partner with someone who did not want to work hard.

• to feel distress

• not having much physical strength

• bad luck

• wildly excited or uncontrolled

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Delectable means...

• cruel or violent

• wild with fear or anxiety

• move out or away

• delicious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Dismay means...

• delicious

• dawdled

• distressed

• deciphering

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Bewilderment is...

• wild with excitement

• being puzzled or confused

• contaminated

• walking in a slow way

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4