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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 church was solemn as they mourned the loss of their loved one.

 

What does the word 'solemn' mean?

Very serious; not playful or silly

Wriggling around uncomfortably or restlessly

To cry loudly and unhappily

Understanding and sharing another person's feelings

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 nurture her plants by providing them with plenty of sunlight and water.

 

What does the word 'nurture' mean?

Wriggling around uncomfortably or restlessly

Very sad or touching

To care for and help something grow

Really, really small or tiny

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

 

What does the word 'squirming' mean?

A series of steps to follow

To quickly see something for a moment

A box made of cardboard or paper

Wriggling around uncomfortably or restlessly

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 film's ending left the audience in tears with its poignant portrayal of loss and love.

 

What does the word 'poignant' mean?

Making someone feel uncomfortable or uneasy

To make sad sounds with tears

A series of steps to follow

Very sad or touching

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

She wailed in grief over the loss of her beloved pet.

 

What does the word 'wailed' mean?

Very sad or touching

Having difficulty breathing or swallowing

To quickly see something for a moment

To cry loudly and unhappily

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 displayed an empathetic understanding towards his struggles.

 

What does the word 'empathetic' mean?

Understanding and sharing another person's feelings

Something you know or recognize well

To quickly see something for a moment

A series of steps to follow

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 keys in the receptacle by the door.

 

What does the word 'receptacle' mean?

An object that holds or contains something

Being careful and avoiding risks

A series of steps to follow

Understanding and sharing another person's feelings

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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