
Vocabulary • Ch 3 - The City of Ember • Context Clues
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1st Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I caught a fleeting glimpse of her as she hurried past.
What does the word 'glimpse' mean?
Very thin or transparent material or fabric
To quickly see or glimpse something
A deep hole or gap in the ground
Going from side to side
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 sheer size of the building was staggering.
What does the word 'sheer' mean?
Very thin or transparent material or fabric
Chaotic or unruly, with lots of commotion
A unit of time equal to 60 seconds
Loud noise or shouting
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The protesters outside the government building continued to clamor for their voices to be heard.
What does the word 'clamor' mean?
A deep hole or gap in the ground
Going from side to side
To come out or appear
Loud noise or shouting
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 school decided to expel the student for vandalizing school property.
What does the word 'expel' mean?
Going from side to side
Loud noise or shouting
Chaotic or unruly, with lots of commotion
To force someone to leave a place
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The pencil stood perfectly vertical on the desk.
What does the word 'vertical' mean?
A unit of time equal to 60 seconds
Going from side to side
Going straight up or down
Very thin or transparent material or fabric
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 artist carefully aligned the paintings in a horizontal line on the gallery wall.
What does the word 'horizontal' mean?
To force someone to leave a place
Going from side to side
Loud noise or shouting
A unit of time equal to 60 seconds
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 sun began to emerge from behind the clouds.
What does the word 'emerge' mean?
To come out or appear
A unit of time equal to 60 seconds
To quickly see or glimpse something
Very thin or transparent material or fabric
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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