Root Word: Tain

In the context of environmental conservation, what does it mean to 'sustain' biodiversity?

• support, uphold, or maintain

• destroy, demolish, or ruin

• endure, suffer, or tolerate

• begin, start, or initiate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Use the word 'contain' in a sentence to show its meaning.

• I contain to go to the store.

• The box can contain up to 20 items.

• The contain is too heavy to lift.

• The cat can contain the mouse in the house.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

During a heated debate, what does a moderator do when they 'restrain' a participant from speaking out of turn?

• To encourage and support the participant to speak more

• To release and let the participant speak whenever they want

• To expand and allow the participant to speak on more topics

• To hold back or prevent the participant from speaking at that moment

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

How is the word 'attain' used in a sentence?

• She attained a new car as a gift from her parents.

• She worked hard to attain her dream job.

• He attained the highest score in the class.

• They attained the mountain peak after a long hike.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

After a long search, Sarah was finally able to obtain the rare book she had been looking for.

• destroy

• lose

• give

• acquire

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Create a sentence using the word 'pertain' to demonstrate its meaning.

• The flowers pertain to the garden.

• The dog pertain to the park.

• The book pertain to the shelf.

• The rules pertain to all students, regardless of their grade level.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

In a software development project, if a team decides to 'retain' a feature, what does that mean?

• To let go or release the feature

• To hold or keep possession of the feature

• To destroy or ruin the feature

• To start or initiate the feature

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Use the word 'maintain' in a sentence to show its meaning.

• I maintain to go to the gym.

• The car needs to maintain regularly.

• The maintain is too difficult to handle.

• She maintains a healthy diet and exercises regularly.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

How is the word 'obtain' used in a sentence?

• He obtained a new book from the library.

• She obtained her degree in medicine.

• The dog obtained the bone from the butcher.

• They obtained the house after a long negotiation.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E