Open Court U2L3 Vocabulary
Authored by Samantha Beckman
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from the story.
"Two days later, another egg hatched, and by the end of the week, four helpless, downy chicks huddled in the nest."
What does the word downy mean as it is used in the sentence?
Covered in soft, fluffy feathers
Hard and heavy like stone
Deep under the cold ground
Weak and unable to make noise
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from the story.
"These days the mother seldom left the nest, for the chicks were not safe alone."
What does the word seldom mean as it is used in the sentence?
m mean as it is used in the sentence?
Constantly or without stopping
Quickly and quietly
Rarely or not often
Eagerly or with joy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from the story.
"Then one blustery day, when the tufts of cotton grass bent low, he caught the wind."
What does the word blustery mean as it is used in the sentence?
Warm and completely calm
Dark and silently foggy
Extremely hot and dry
Blowy with strong, noisy gusts of wind
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from the story.
"Their feathers are exceptionally thick and warm, and they will stay on the tundra all year long if there is enough to eat."
What does the word exceptionally mean as it is used in the sentence?
Unusually or remarkably
Slightly or barely
Normally or ordinarily
Painfully or harmful
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from the story.
"He landed on a lichen-covered rock. There he waited until his sharp eyes
noticed something small scurrying in the field."
What does the word scurrying mean as it is used in the sentence?
Flying high into the sky
Sleeping soundly in a nest
Moving quickly with short, hurried steps
Standing completely still
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from the text.
"Animals need to travel from place to place to perform different life functions;
they move for water, food, and seasonal migration."
What does the word functions mean as it is used in the sentence?
Natural activities or essential tasks
Parties or social events
Mathematical equations
Physical obstacles on roads
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from the story.
"Honk! A huge red monster with glowing eyes lurched at him across the farmyard."
What is the meaning of the word lurched?
red pickup truck
glowing eyes
moved suddenly and unsteady forward
across the farmyard
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