5th Grade Word Masters

What is the definition of 'milestone'?

• a. a large stone used to mark a distance

• b. a significant event or achievement

• c. a type of stone used in construction

• d. a stone used for sharpening tools

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'hightail'?

• a. a type of tail found on certain animals

• b. to move quickly or hurry away

• c. a tail that is high up in the air

• d. a tail that is long and thin

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of 'shimmering'?

• a. to make a loud noise

• b. to shine with a soft, wavering light

• c. to move quickly and quietly

• d. to make a sudden, sharp movement

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'charisma'?

• a. a type of dance

• b. a person's ability to attract and inspire others

• c. a small, enclosed space

• d. a type of music

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the definition of 'burrow'?

• a. a type of bird

• b. to dig a hole or tunnel

• c. a small, furry animal

• d. a type of plant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of 'mellow'?

• a. a type of fruit

• b. to become soft and ripe

• c. a person who is calm and relaxed

• d. a type of color

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'charm'?

• a. a type of spell

• b. to delight by or as if by magic

• c. a small, decorative object

• d. a type of food

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of 'scuttle'?

• a. a type of dance

• b. to move quickly with short, hurried steps

• c. a small, round object

• d. a type of insect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

What is the definition of 'captivating'?

• a. to capture and hold someone's attention

• b. a type of boat

• c. a person who is very attractive

• d. a type of game

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'tenderfoot'?

• a. a type of foot injury

• b. a person who is new to a particular activity or group

• c. a type of shoe

• d. a person who is very sensitive

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4