Cougars- Vocabulary Assessment

What does the word resemble mean in the sentence below?

Those two boys resemble each other.

• look like

• flake off

• live near

• depend on

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word keen mean in the sentence below?

The bat has a keen sense of hearing.

• awkward

• clever

• lazy

• sharp

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word mature mean in the sentence below?

The puppies will grow and mature as they get older.

• sleep more

• gain friends

• develop fully

• become wiser

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word particular mean in the sentence below?

We drive a particular route to school every day.

• bumpy

• certain

• quick

• unknown

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

What does the word ferocious mean in the sentence below?

The little kitten tried to act like a ferocious lion.

• drowsy

• sad

• imaginary

• savage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does the word unobserved mean in the sentence below?

The photographer was able to take pictures of the animals while remaining unobserved.

• hiding

• unseen

• looking

• calm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the word vary in the sentence below?

The answer will vary when I ask students what their favorite book is.

• to choose

• many

• change

• find

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of the word detecting in the sentence below?

The alarm went off, detecting that there was smoke in the building.

• dangerous

• discovering

• asking

• hiding

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

What is the meaning of the word contentment in the sentence below?

The cat purred with contentment when I scratched his chin.

• hurt

• sleepy

• happiness

• mood

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word available in the sentence below?

I ordered the blue bag because it was the only available color.

• color

• usable

• last

• best

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C