Whaling Vocabulary Review

Which sentence BEST uses the vocabulary word: salvage?

• We salvaged the boat before it could sink into the ocean.

• We salvaged hub caps from cars in the junkyard.

• We salvaged some mushrooms from the forrest.

• We love to salvage every day!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence BEST uses the vocabulary word: clamber?

• Yawning, I slowly clambered up the stairs.

• I clambered my way through the math test.

• I clamber the rigging.

• I quickly clambered up the slope to get away from the bear.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence BEST uses the vocabulary word: arduous?

• With over 50 questions, this was the most arduous math test yet.

• The video game I got for Christmas was arduous.

• I am very arduous. That's why I am a good student.

• My little brother is arduous.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence BEST uses the vocabulary word: impertinent?

• The impertinent boy won the award.

• My watch is impertinent.

• His impertinent behavior got him into trouble.

• You are such impertinent.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence uses incessant the WRONG way?

• My brother is incessant.

• His incessant talking got him kicked out of class.

• The incessant wind pelted their faces with flecks of ice and sand.

• Manjiro's incessant bowing caused the boys to make rude remarks.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

When Mrs. Fondell asks for a COMPLETE SENTENCE, she means you MUST... (choose the best answer)

• Ignore her directions

• use more than one word

• Use a capital letter and an end mark

• give as short an answer as possible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What does the word "Leviathan" mean?

• It's a type of artwork popular amongst sailors

• It's the oil that comes out of the whale's head

• It's a yellowish rock found in the whale's stomach used for perfume

• It's an old term used in the Bible, now generally used to describe monstrous whales

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the word "mutiny" mean? Why might it occur?

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4