Chapter 3 (7H)

Vocabulary comprehension: What is the meaning of the word 'legitimate'?

• Genuine or lawful

• Fake or illegal

• Unreal or prohibited

• Untrue or unauthorized

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Vocabulary comprehension: Define the word 'menace'.

• a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger

• a type of flower

• a delicious dessert

• a friendly person

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Vocabulary comprehension: Explain the term 'overt'.

• Closed, concealed, secretive

• Subtle, ambiguous, unclear

• Open, obvious, not hidden

• Quiet, reserved, introverted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Vocabulary comprehension: What does 'naive' mean?

• Experienced and wise

• Inexperienced and foolish

• Knowledgeable and astute

• Lack of experience or wisdom

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Word usage in context: Use the word 'integrity' in a sentence.

• Integrity means being sneaky and dishonest.

• He showed integrity by cheating on the test.

• She lacks integrity because she always tells the truth.

• She is known for her integrity and honesty in all her dealings.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Word usage in context: Provide a sentence using the word 'lenient'.

• The teacher was lenient with the students who were late to class.

• The lenient judge sentenced the criminal to life in prison.

• The lenient dog was very friendly to strangers.

• The principal was lenient with the students who were caught cheating.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Word usage in context: In what situation would you use the word 'impartial'?

• When being influenced by emotions rather than facts

• When showing favoritism towards one side

• When making a fair and unbiased judgment or decision.

• When making a decision based on personal bias

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Word usage in context: Create a sentence using the word 'undermine'.

• The new project helped to undermine the team's motivation.

• The constant praise from her colleagues began to undermine her confidence.

• The positive feedback only served to undermine his determination.

• The constant criticism from her colleagues began to undermine her confidence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Applying vocabulary in sentences: Write a sentence using the word 'delete'.

• I accidentally selected the delete button and saved all my work.

• I accidentally pressed the delete button and found all my work.

• I accidentally hit the delete button and lost all my work.

• I accidentally clicked the delete button and recovered all my work.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Applying vocabulary in sentences: Use the word 'morale' in a sentence.

• The morale of the story is unclear.

• The team's morale was boosted after winning the championship.

• Morale is a type of fruit.

• I need to buy some morale for my garden.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D