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Shades of Meaning

Authored by Angela Milazzo

English

3rd - 4th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 1+ times

Shades of Meaning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does "shades of meaning" mean?

When words are similar but have weaker and stronger meanings

When words are about colors

When words do not mean the same thing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which choice below shows the words in the correct order of intensity (weakest to strongest)?

chilly, cold, freezing

freezing, cold, chilly

cold, freezing, chilly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which word below best completes this sentence?

It had been storming all day, so by the time I got home I was _____.

damp

wet

soaked

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which choice below shows the words in the correct order of intensity (weakest to strongest)?

eat, gobble, nibble

gobble, nibble, eat

nibble, eat, gobble

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which choice below shows the words in the correct order of intensity (weakest to strongest)?

large, big, enormous

big, large, enormous

enormous, large, big

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which word below best completes this sentence?

During the moment of silence, John ______ to his friend when he asked him a question.

spoke

whispered

responded

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Read the sentence. Then replace the underlined word with the word with the strongest (most intense) meaning.


His little brother's hands were dirty!

filthy

muddy

soiled

stained

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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