Word Knowledge (Lesson 2)

There are cold beverages in the refrigerator.

• desserts

• drinks

• snacks

• salads

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Calcium helps prevent brittle bones. Brittle bones

• improve your posture.

• are unusually strong.

• break easily.

• make you appear taller.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.4.10

To cultivate a child's interest in dance is to

• discourage it.

• encourage it.

• not pay attention to it.

• make fun of it.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

An extract from a book is

• a review of the book.

• a part that has been taken out of a book.

• a summary of a book.

• the illustrations in a book.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Unfortunately, Kareem was able to extract some information about the surprise party. What does extract mean in this sentence?

• promise

• plan

• spread

• obtain

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The food was bland.

• smooth

• salty

• delicious

• flavorless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Mr. Martin made bland conversation with the woman sitting next to him on the plane. Their conversation was probably

• lively.

• upsetting.

• unexciting.

• om a foreign language.

We were surprised by the tropical air in the greenhouse. In this sentence, tropical means

• sweet-smelling.

• hot and dry.

• hot and moist.

• cold and damp.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

Which of the following is a tropical place?

• the Amazon Rainforest

• the South Pole

• the Pacific Ocean

• New York City

Which of the following is the equivalent of 25 cents?

• a dollar

• a dime

• a quarter

• a nickel