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Vocabulary • Ch 3 - Esperanza Rising • Context Clues

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1st Grade

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Vocabulary • Ch 3 - Esperanza Rising • Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is important to dress appropriately for a job interview.

 

What does the word 'appropriate' mean?

Agreement or harmony between people or groups

Showing sympathy or comfort when someone is sad

Feeling sad or thoughtful about something

To take something for a specific purpose

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 indignant at the unfair treatment she received.

 

What does the word 'indignant' mean?

Showing sympathy or comfort when someone is sad

Strong sadness or pain

Feeling angry or upset about something unfair

To carefully think and make a decision

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

She cried out in anguish as the news of her loved one's passing reached her.

 

What does the word 'anguish' mean?

Acting like you're better than others

To gradually take over someone's space

Something that stays the same or doesn't change

Strong sadness or pain

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

She sat at the piano, ready to compose a beautiful melody.

 

What does the word 'compose' mean?

To take something for a specific purpose

Spreading or found everywhere, all around

To create or write something, like music

Strong sadness or pain

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

They shared a warm and cordial conversation over a cup of tea.

 

What does the word 'cordial' mean?

Tricky or sneaky, not being honest

A warm and friendly greeting or behavior

Something that stays the same or doesn't change

Feeling angry or upset about something unfair

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

The construction project started to encroach on the neighboring property.

 

What does the word 'encroach' mean?

Tricky or sneaky, not being honest

To carefully think and make a decision

Strong sadness or pain

To gradually take over someone's space

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 pretentious man only wore designer clothing, even to run errands.

 

What does the word 'pretentious' mean?

A warm and friendly greeting or behavior

Having a strong or sharp smell

Spreading or found everywhere, all around

Acting like you're better than others

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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