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Vocabulary • Ch 9 - A Wrinkle in Time • Context Clues

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1st Grade

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Vocabulary • Ch 9 - A Wrinkle in Time • Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She was consumed by despair after her dreams were shattered.

 

What does the word 'despair' mean?

Feeling really sad and hopeless

Being aware and thinking on purpose

To change something so it looks different

To give special abilities or qualities

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 tried to focus on her tasks, but her mind kept wandering.

 

What does the word 'focus' mean?

The act of revealing or making known

To change something so it looks different

To pay attention and concentrate on something

To delay or put off something

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 scientist developed an artificial intelligence system capable of learning and problem-solving.

 

What does the word 'artificial' mean?

Something that is obvious and clear

Being aware and thinking on purpose

Made or created by people, not nature

The act of revealing or making known

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

The philanthropist decided to endow a scholarship fund for underprivileged students.

 

What does the word 'endow' mean?

Extreme pain or suffering

Rude or disrespectful behavior

To give special abilities or qualities

Something that represents and shows a quality

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 receptionist was brusque with the customers, giving them curt answers.

 

What does the word 'brusque' mean?

Rude or disrespectful behavior

To change something so it looks different

Being blunt or harsh in manner

To delay or put off something

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 dancer's graceful movements were an embodiment of elegance and beauty.

 

What does the word 'embodiment' mean?

Something that represents and shows a quality

The act of revealing or making known

A raised platform for important people

Having unlimited power or control

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

She spoke to her supervisor in an insolent tone, disregarding his authority.

 

What does the word 'insolent' mean?

Being blunt or harsh in manner

To keep something safe and protected

Rude or disrespectful behavior

The thinking part of your brain

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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