U1 W3 Wonders Earthquakes & Vocab Test

What does the word altered mean?

• decorated

• changed

• healed

• fixed

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does the word collapse mean?

• to fall down

• to reduce

• to trim

• to decrease

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does the word destruction mean?

• noisy behavior in a public place

• distressing feelings after shock

• the condition of being wrecked and ruined

• the feeling of being let down

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

Which words has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word severe?

• bright

• colorful

• elegant

• gentle

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

Which word has almost the SAME meaning as substantial?

• empty

• full

• light

• significant

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word unpredictable mean?

• not level or smooth

• not common or familiar

• not easily foreseen or predicted

• not interested in someone or something

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the word hazards mean?

• weak parts in a building

• thoughts that cause fear

• reducing the level of something

• sources of danger

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word crisis mean?

• a time of great difficulty or danger

• a willingness to surrender

• a conclusion based on incomplete facts

• a loss caused by giving something away

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

These next questions are about the expository text: Earthquakes. You can take your big Wonders book out and turn to page 48 to help you.

• Click this when you're ready to go!

• Do NOT click this

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.1

What is the MAIN idea of the "Predicting Earthquakes" section of the article?

• Earthquakes happen along faults.

• Scientists can NOT predict all earthquakes.

• Earthquakes can cause severe destruction.

• Scientists CAN predict when earthquakes occur.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.3.2