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Vocabulary • Ch 1 - A Wrinkle in Time • Context Clues

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1st Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The peaceful beach provided a serene environment for relaxation.

 

What does the word 'serene' mean?

Feeling angry or upset about something

Calm and peaceful, very relaxed

To bring under control or calm down

Being smart and clever in a sneaky way

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 priest began to intone the traditional prayers.

 

What does the word 'intone' mean?

To speak or sing with a specific tone

To let go or give up control

Feeling angry or upset about something

A group of different things or types

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 investigators launched a probe to uncover the truth.

 

What does the word 'probe' mean?

To bring under control or calm down

To explore or investigate something carefully

To become calmer or less intense

The act of following one after another

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 was indignant when she discovered the truth.

 

What does the word 'indignant' mean?

Feeling angry or upset about something

To become calmer or less intense

Very sad or pitiful

To explore or investigate something carefully

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

She was tired, but she continued running.

 

What does the word 'nevertheless' mean?

Very big or impressive or amazing

However, even though, in spite of that

Causing strong dislike or disgust

To become calmer or less intense

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 sat in the corner, wearing a sullen expression on her face.

 

What does the word 'sullen' mean?

Feeling sad and not cheerful

Feeling angry or upset about something

To speak or sing with a specific tone

To bring under control or calm down

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 storm began to subside, allowing the sun to shine through the clouds.

 

What does the word 'subside' mean?

Causing strong dislike or disgust

To become calmer or less intense

To speak or sing with a specific tone

To explore or investigate something carefully

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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