Cougars Vocabulary Challenge
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'ferocious' as used in the sentence: The cougar is a ferocious predator?
gentle and friendly
slow and lazy
shy and timid
extremely fierce or violent
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence, 'The cougar stealthily stalked its prey,' what does the word 'stealthily' mean?
in a secretive or sneaky manner
in a friendly and welcoming manner
in a slow and lazy manner
in a loud and boisterous manner
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide a synonym for the word 'prowl' as used in the sentence: The cougar began to prowl through the forest in search of food.
eat
run
stalk
sleep
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the meaning of the word 'sleek' as used in the sentence: The cougar's sleek coat allowed it to move silently through the underbrush.
Thin, weak, and frail
Smooth, glossy, and well-groomed
Loud, obnoxious, and clumsy
Rough, dull, and messy
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence, 'The cougar's eyes gleamed in the darkness,' what does the word 'gleamed' imply?
Shining or reflecting light
Making a loud noise
Moving quickly through the air
Feeling sad or upset
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'menacing' as used in the sentence: The cougar let out a menacing growl, warning the hikers to stay away?
pleasant
harmless
friendly
threatening or dangerous
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide a synonym for the word 'stalk' as used in the sentence: The cougar silently stalked its prey through the dense foliage.
prowl
eat
sleep
run
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
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