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Vocabulary • Ch 19 - The Giver • Context Clues

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1st Grade

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Vocabulary • Ch 19 - The Giver • Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The atmosphere in the room was solemn as everyone mourned the loss.

 

What does the word 'solemn' mean?

Being careful and not taking risks

Serious or respectful in behavior or manner

Communication using body movements or positions

To make loud, emotional sounds with tears

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

Parents play a crucial role in nurturing their child's development.

 

What does the word 'nurture' mean?

Serious or respectful in behavior or manner

A set of steps to follow

To help someone grow and develop

Being careful and not taking risks

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 child was squirming in his seat during the long car ride.

 

What does the word 'squirming' mean?

Moving around uncomfortably or restlessly

A container to hold things

A set of steps to follow

Feeling and understanding another person's emotions

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

Her poignant words touched the hearts of everyone in the room.

 

What does the word 'poignant' mean?

Moving around uncomfortably or restlessly

Feeling and understanding another person's emotions

Very strong or touching feelings of sadness

Something you know really well

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 child wailed uncontrollably when he dropped his ice cream cone.

 

What does the word 'wailed' mean?

When something blocks your breathing passage

Very, very small or tiny

To cry loudly and mournfully

Communication using body movements or positions

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

She showed her empathetic nature by offering comfort to a grieving friend.

 

What does the word 'empathetic' mean?

To help someone grow and develop

Moving around uncomfortably or restlessly

Being careful and not taking risks

Understanding and sharing someone else's feelings

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 placed the flowers in a ceramic receptacle.

 

What does the word 'receptacle' mean?

Moving around uncomfortably or restlessly

Communication using body movements or positions

To quickly see something for a moment

A container to hold things

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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