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Vocabulary • Ch 7 - Brave New World • Context Clues

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1st Grade

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Vocabulary • Ch 7 - Brave New World • Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sight of the sheer cliffs took her breath away.

 

What does the word 'sheer' mean?

To keep going or continue

A very dirty or messy condition

Very thin or transparent

Narrow and shallow body of water

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The function of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body.

 

What does the word 'function' mean?

A very steep and dangerous cliff

A reddish-brown color, like the color of hair

Very thin or transparent

To perform a specific task or action

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She chose to firmly affirm her commitment to the cause.

 

What does the word 'affirm' mean?

A show or performance that is impressive

To say yes or agree with something

Never seen or done before

To move in smooth, wavy motions

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

She firmly affirmed her commitment to the project.

 

What does the word 'affirm' mean?

A way to change or distract attention

To say something in a confident way

Being careful not to offend others

To move in smooth, wavy motions

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hiker felt a surge of fear as he approached the edge of the precipice.

 

What does the word 'precipice' mean?

A very steep and dangerous cliff

Never seen or done before

A deep narrow valley with steep sides

A show or performance that is impressive

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She couldn't help but writhe in pain as the bee stung her.

 

What does the word 'writhe' mean?

Narrow and shallow body of water

To twist and squirm in pain

Very thin or transparent

A deep narrow valley with steep sides

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The recent scandal was unprecedented in the history of the company.

 

What does the word 'unprecedented' mean?

To move in smooth, wavy motions

Very thin or transparent

A soft shoe without a heel

Never seen or done before

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

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