Journey's Mysteries at Cliff Palace Vocabulary Test

What does the word enthusiastic mean in the sentence below?

The crowd's reaction to the opera singer was enthusiastic.

• agressive

• loud and angry

• quiet and subtle

• eager and approving

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does the word realization mean in the sentence below?

Such a dramatic realization about their past shocked the sisters.

• unfortunate event

• misunderstanding

• act of becoming aware

• preference for closeness

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word resemble mean in the sentence below?

Some animals have patterns that resemble mean in the environment.

• look like

• reflect on

• take apart

• grow from

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word adapted mean in the sentence below?

Over time, the snake adapted so it could live in the dessert.

• blundered

• changed

• failed

• relaxed

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word available mean in the sentence below?

The author will be available to speak to the class next Thursday.

• ready and willing

• intelligent and witty

• confused and unhappy

• prepared and entertaining

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word darkness mean in the sentence below?

Pedro could not see in the darkness when the electricity went out.

• lack of grace

• lack of charm

• lack of reason

• lack of light

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word worthless mean in the sentence below?

The rock Sheila found turned out to be worthless.

• full of worth

• without worth

• one that has worth

• before having worth

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word kindness mean in the sentence below?

The girl showed the frog kindness by carrying it to the pond.

• never kind

• being kind again

• a person who is kind

• the act of being kind

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does the word equipment mean in the sentence below?

The farmer needed new equipment to harvest the crops.

• food used for plants

• boards used for fences

• things needed for a task

• sunlight needed for energy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does the word achievement mean in the sentence below?

Tara won an award for her achievement mean in the sentnce below?

• quality work

• cooperative effort

• detailed instruction

• unusual experiments

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C