Flocabulary Unit 4 Chad and the LIttle Horse

Which of these foods have an acrid taste?

• coconut

• pizza

• grapefruit

• fried chicken

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If you were illiterate, you could not

• write an email.

• use a digital camera.

• run a marathon.

• draw a nice picture.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of these common sayings best demonstrates the meaning of the word retort?

• He who turns and runs away lives to fight another day.

• A penny saved is a penny earned.

• Every cloud has a silver lining.

• Sticks and stones may break my bones but names will never hurt me

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What would most likely happen if you encountered a docile animal?

• The animal would run and hide.

• The animal would let you pet it.

• The animal would attack you.

• The animal would demand food.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Which sentence would a braggart be most apt to say?

• "I can't remember where I put my keys."

• No one can beat me at any kind of game.

• "I don't really care about your opinion."

• "No one ever returns my calls."

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

On a lavish date, you would be most likely to

• watch a movie at home.

• take a long walk in a park.

• eat at an expensive restaurant.

• go bowling at midnight.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of the word gaudy?

• Mark is so forgetful that he often can't remember the name of his little sister.

• I was shocked when I discovered that the stereo I wanted cost $15,000.

• Carmine decided to paint his house white so it would look like the other houses in the neighborhood.

• Alessandra showed up for our meeting wearing a neon purple dress and a sparkly green wig.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

An acclaimed musician would probably

• be well-respected.

• play loud music.

• only know a few songs.

• get mostly bad reviews.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of the word dumbfounded?

• Hayden was excited to see the movie, but it was not as good as she'd hoped.

• Mrs. Leary was stunned when she learned that she had a sister whom she'd never met.

• After studying for several days, Sheila got an A on the test.

• Kevin has been bad at math for as long as I've known him.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Which of the following has a flaw?

• an athlete with long hair

• a book with a missing page

• a computer with a large hard drive

• a painting with bright colors

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A