Vocabulary • Ch 20 - The Witch of Blackbird Pond • Context Clues
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The storm will abate by tomorrow morning.
What does the word 'abate' mean?
To make something less intense or severe
To get rid of or throw away
Acting in secret or sneaky
Difficult or hard to do
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
The climbers faced an arduous journey to reach the summit of the mountain.
What does the word 'arduous' mean?
Feeling worried or nervous about something
Acting in secret or sneaky
Difficult or hard to do
Special clothes that people wear for their job
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
His face appeared gaunt after weeks of not eating properly.
What does the word 'gaunt' mean?
Very thin and bony, almost skeletal
Not enough or very little
To make something less intense or severe
Feeling worried or nervous about something
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
Despite working full-time, her salary was meager and barely covered her basic needs.
What does the word 'meager' mean?
Always happening or never-ending
Very thin and bony, almost skeletal
Not enough or very little
When someone comes in unwanted
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 perpetual rain made it difficult to go outside.
What does the word 'perpetual' mean?
Difficult or hard to do
When someone comes in unwanted
Always happening or never-ending
Acting in secret or sneaky
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 made a surreptitious glance at her watch to check the time during the meeting.
What does the word 'surreptitious' mean?
To get rid of or throw away
Difficult or hard to do
Acting in secret or sneaky
Very thin and bony, almost skeletal
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 security system alerted us to the intrusion in our backyard.
What does the word 'intrusion' mean?
To get rid of or throw away
When someone comes in unwanted
Special clothes that people wear for their job
Not enough or 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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