Module 2 Vocab

What is the meaning of the word 'idiom'?

• A type of dance

• A phrase or expression with a figurative meaning

• A type of musical instrument

• A type of food

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which of the following is an example of a pun?

• I used to be a baker, but I couldn't make enough dough.

• I used to be a painter, but I couldn't draw a straight line.

• I used to be a musician, but I couldn't hit the right notes.

• I used to be a chef, but I couldn't make enough soup.

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Which term refers to words that sound the same but have different meanings?

• homonyms

• antonyms

• synonyms

• homophones

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of the word 'homograph'?

• A word with the same spelling as another word but with a different meaning.

• A word with a similar spelling as another word but with a different meaning.

• A word with a different spelling as another word but with the same meaning.

• A word with the same spelling as another word and the same meaning.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does it mean to 'adapt'?

• Ignore or reject new conditions or circumstances

• Stay the same and refuse to change

• Give up and do nothing

• Adjust or modify oneself or something to fit new conditions or circumstances.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word 'delivery'?

• Cooking a meal

• Performing a dance routine

• Sending messages or emails

• the technique or way in which something is said

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is a 'phantom'?

• A type of animal

• A type of plant

• A type of ghost or spirit

• Something that is perceived or felt but does not physically exist

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is a 'tollbooth'?

• A tollbooth is a type of vending machine that dispenses tickets for public transportation.

• A tollbooth is a small building where people can rent bicycles for a fee.

• A tollbooth is a small building where payments are collected on a road so entry can be permitted

• A tollbooth is a device used to measure the weight of vehicles passing through a particular road or bridge.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does 'Word play" refer to?

• Creating new words and phrases
• Using words to express emotions
• playing with words and language for humorous or clever effect

• Playing with words in a physical game

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CCSS.L.8.5A