Vocabulary • Ch 1.3 - Things Fall Apart • Context Clues
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1st Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She sank into despair when she heard the news.
What does the word 'despair' mean?
Having the intent to hurt or harm
Very, very bad or unpleasant
Feeling very sad and hopeless
A hole in the ground for burial
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She was consumed by despair after receiving the tragic news.
What does the word 'despair' mean?
A feeling of sadness and hopelessness
Having the intent to hurt or harm
Determined and not giving up easily
Deserving of strong dislike or scorn
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The abominable snowman is a fictional creature often depicted in folklore and literature.
What does the word 'abominable' mean?
Very little
To cause someone to suffer or be in pain
To become dry and shriveled
Very, very bad or unpleasant
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The two neighbors are involved in a heated dispute over the property line.
What does the word 'dispute' mean?
Having the intent to hurt or harm
Deserving of strong dislike or scorn
A feeling of sadness and hopelessness
To argue or disagree about something
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 flowers began to wither after they were not watered for several weeks.
What does the word 'wither' mean?
To become dry and shriveled
Very little
A hole in the ground for burial
Full and healthy growth or development
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 spread malicious rumors about her ex-boyfriend, causing him great distress.
What does the word 'malicious' mean?
Having the intent to hurt or harm
A large amount of something rushing quickly
Full and healthy growth or development
Not easily changed or willing to bend
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 small portion of food on his plate was a meager dinner for him.
What does the word 'meager' mean?
A feeling of sadness and hopelessness
A hole in the ground for burial
To argue or disagree about something
Very little
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
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