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My glasses fractured when I dropped them on the ground.

"fractured" means:

• lucky

• cracked

• new

• beautiful

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

The aroma of a fresh backed pie made my stomach growl.

• feeling

• apples

• smell

• taste

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In The Lion King, Simba wanted VENGEANCE for his father's death; Scar had killed Simba’s father to take power.

• revenge

• money

• certainty

• help

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Both men will urge you to vote for them, but you have to make a choice.

• encourage

• anger

• force

• pay

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

When my cousin got chicken pox, he felt miserable and had to stay away from his friends.

• terrible

• wonderful

• excited

• nervous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the underlined word mean?

Samantha was excited because the breakfast at the hotel was complimentary! She could choose whatever she wanted without worrying about the cost.

• Delicious

• Free

• Full

• Expensive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The roller coaster ride was so unnerving that I got sick when it was over.

"unnerving" means:

• sleep

• silly

• scary

• happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the underlined word mean?

The meek boy sat in the corner alone at recess. All of his friends were playing with each other, and did not invite him.

• mean

• new

• sad

• popular

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

The woman loved her occupation as a teacher. She hardly thought of it as work!

• vacation

• principal

• teacher

• job

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

My next door neighbor's house is vacant, because they moved out last week.

"vacant" means:

• empty

• ugly

• beautiful

• funny

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C