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Mary Anning: The Girl Who Cracked Open the World

Authored by Libby DuVall

English

4th Grade

10 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 7+ times

Mary Anning: The Girl Who Cracked Open the World
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word exposed mean in this sentence?

"The wind and water broke the cliffs open, and fossils that had been buried were now exposed."

impressive, outstanding

uncovered, bared, revealed, visible

achieve, attain

enclosed, embedded

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word lurked mean in this sentence?

"Sadness hung in the air, it lurked in the shadows, and Mary couldn't bear to be there."

persuaded

impressive, outstanding, magnify

skulked, crept, prowled, hid

uncovered, bared, revealed

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word enormous mean in this sentence?

"Her brother Joseph came along too. And when he found an enormous fossil, they forgot their troubles - at least for awhile."

heavy, overbearing

cement, paste

ancient, very old

huge, gigantic

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word encased mean in this sentence?

"They carried the bones, still encased in rock, into the dim, dusty workshop."

enclosed, embedded

enthusiastically, excitedly

uncovered, bared, revealed

huge, gigantic

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word magnificent mean in this sentence?

"Some people said this fossil was a monster. Mary thought it was simply magnificent."

convincing

achieve, attain

impressive, outstanding

enclosed, embedded

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word eagerly mean in this sentence?

"Mary asked them questions and then she waited eagerly from the scientists to write back."

achieve, attain

enthusiastically, excitedly

huge, gigantic

skulked, crept, prowled

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word accomplish mean in this sentence?

"No one, not even Mary, expected to accomplish all that she did."

cement, paste

impressive, outstanding

questioning, inquisitive, inquiring

achieve, attain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

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