HMH M2W3 Vocabulary practice

What does the word 'hesitate' mean?

• Unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom

• Being alert and observant in order to avoid danger or mistakes

• Written quickly and untidily

• To pause before doing something, often because of uncertainty or indecision

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'watchful' mean?

• Unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom

• Being alert and observant in order to avoid danger or mistakes

• Written quickly and untidily

• To pause before doing something, often because of uncertainty or indecision

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'scrawled' mean?

• Unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom

• Being alert and observant in order to avoid danger or mistakes

• Written quickly and untidily

• To pause before doing something, often because of uncertainty or indecision

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'stanza' mean?

• A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse

• A short simple song, usually with a catchy tune

• A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines

• A repeated line or phrase in a poem, typically at the end of each stanza

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word 'ditty' mean?

• A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse

• A short simple song, usually with a catchy tune

• A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines

• A repeated line or phrase in a poem, typically at the end of each stanza

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word 'haiku' mean?

• A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse

• A short simple song, usually with a catchy tune

• A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines

• A repeated line or phrase in a poem, typically at the end of each stanza

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word 'refrain' mean in poetry?

• A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse

• A short simple song, usually with a catchy tune

• A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines

• A repeated line or phrase in a poem, typically at the end of each stanza

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What does the word 'syllable' mean?

• A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse

• A short simple song, usually with a catchy tune

• A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines

• A unit of sound that forms a word or part of a word, typically containing a vowel sound and one or more consonants

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word restless mean?

• Tired and sleepy.
• Full of energy and excitement.
• Calm and peaceful.
• Unable to rest or relax

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word seized mean?

• To borrow something temporarily.
• To ignore or disregard something.
• To release something gently and carefully.
• To take hold of something forcibly and legally.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C