Vocabulary • Ch 4 - The Witch of Blackbird Pond • Context Clues

She will demonstrate the proper technique to the class.

 

What does the word 'demonstrate' mean?

• To stop doing something

• To create or come up with a plan

• To show or prove something clearly

• Feeling of embarrassment or disappointment

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The repetitive sound of the ticking clock made the room feel monotonous.

 

What does the word 'monotonous' mean?

• Always the same, without variety or change

• To feel sorry for doing something wrong

• Shaking or trembling because of fear

• To gently persuade or convince someone

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She was exasperated with his constant interruptions.

 

What does the word 'exasperated' mean?

• Feeling very annoyed or frustrated

• To scold or criticize someone strongly

• To value or be grateful for something

• Able to be seen or noticed

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The teacher gave a stern rebuke to the student for their disruptive behavior.

 

What does the word 'rebuke' mean?

• To feel angry or annoyed about something

• Feeling very annoyed or frustrated

• To scold or criticize someone strongly

• Someone who will die eventually

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Her voice was tremulous as she delivered the news.

 

What does the word 'tremulous' mean?

• Skillful or quick with hands or mind

• Feeling of embarrassment or disappointment

• Shaking or trembling because of fear

• Feeling very annoyed or frustrated

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4