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Vocabulary • Ch 4 - A Wrinkle in Time • Context Clues

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The meeting came to an abrupt end when the fire alarm went off.

 

What does the word 'abrupt' mean?

To lift high with praise or honor

To shrink or become smaller gradually

Impossible to stop or prevent

Happening suddenly and unexpectedly without warning

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 felt a deep sense of apprehension as she walked into the haunted house.

 

What does the word 'apprehension' mean?

Having to do with the body

To shrink or become smaller gradually

Feeling worried or scared about something

Happening suddenly and unexpectedly without warning

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 march of time is inexorable, no matter how much we may resist it.

 

What does the word 'inexorable' mean?

Impossible to stop or prevent

Speed of Light: How fast light travels in space

Not straight or aligned correctly

Feeling worried or scared about something

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As the days passed, the water supply began to dwindle.

 

What does the word 'dwindle' mean?

A mythical creature with a human's upper body and a horse's lower body

Difficult to describe or put into words

To shrink or become smaller gradually

To make a deep, full, and lasting impression

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 new park is a popular gathering place for both locals and visitors alike, attracting many inhabitants to enjoy its beauty.

 

What does the word 'inhabitant' mean?

A person or animal that lives somewhere

Speed of Light: How fast light travels in space

Extreme emotional pain or distress

Hard to see or understand clearly

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 author's latest novel is an obscure work that few have heard of.

 

What does the word 'obscure' mean?

Extreme emotional pain or distress

Hard to see or understand clearly

A person or animal that lives somewhere

To shrink or become smaller gradually

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 speed of light is approximately 299,792,458 meters per second in a vacuum.

 

What does the word 'speed of light' mean?

To lean or slant towards something

Not straight or aligned correctly

Speed of Light: How fast light travels in space

Happening suddenly and unexpectedly without warning

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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