2.1:Reaching for the Moon (Vocabulary)

Directions: Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The coach admired the team’s determination to finish the game even though it was cold and raining.

• will

• idea

• respect

• promise

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

At the end of the school year, the students celebrated their independence with a picnic.

• middle

• memory

• freedom

• instruction

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The veterinarian explained that she specialized in large farm animals.

• grew

• found

• played

• focused

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

He struggled to reach the top of the hill.

• fast movement

• calm confidence

• pleasant experience

• difficult effort

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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

It was with great confidence that Diana announced she would run for class president.

• certainty

• shyness

• progress

• helplessness

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A