
Vocabulary • Ch 3.6 (24) - 1984 • Context Clues
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1st Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She prefers to dwell in the countryside rather than the city.
What does the word 'dwell' mean?
To live or stay in a place
An appearance or outward show of something
Going straight up and down
To cut something into pieces
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The teacher had to admonish the student for repeatedly talking during class.
What does the word 'admonish' mean?
A written record of what happened
To live or stay in a place
An appearance or outward show of something
To warn or scold someone gently
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The protestors began to disperse as the police arrived.
What does the word 'disperse' mean?
To spread or scatter things apart
To warn or scold someone gently
To go together with someone or something
Difficult to understand or comprehend
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Her sallow complexion made her look sickly.
What does the word 'sallow' mean?
Having a pale, yellowish complexion
To go together with someone or something
To be unhappy and quiet for no reason
To quit or give up a job
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The unpleasant smell made him retch.
What does the word 'retch' mean?
To warn or scold someone gently
Going straight up and down
To live or stay in a place
To feel like vomiting or gagging
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There was not even a semblance of order in the chaos of the room.
What does the word 'semblance' mean?
An appearance or outward show of something
To warn or scold someone gently
To feel like vomiting or gagging
A mixture of different things or elements
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The skyscraper stood tall, with its vertical design reaching toward the sky.
What does the word 'vertical' mean?
Going straight up and down
To warn or scold someone gently
To cut something into pieces
To defeat an opponent completely in a game or competition
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
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