Vocabulary Comprehension Quiz

What does it mean to "lapse"?

• To improve gradually

• To fall into a lower state or level

• To correspond via email

• To increase in value

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

If two things "correspond," they:

• Argue with each other

• Are exactly the same

• Communicate or match in some way

• Ignore each other

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The word "dimension" refers to:

• A type of dinosaur

• A measure of size or extent

• A small compartment

• A musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

To "muse" means to:

• Sing loudly

• Think about something carefully

• Run quickly

• Laugh uncontrollably

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

"Paraphrase" means to:

• Copy text word for word

• Translate into another language

• Restate something using different words

• Shorten a text significantly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Someone is "vulnerable" if they are:

• Very strong

• Easily hurt or harmed

• Able to solve complex problems

• Good at sports

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A "tariff" is:

• A type of bird

• A tax on imported goods

• A polite way to speak

• A mathematical formula

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Being "tactful" means:

• Being able to touch things

• Being skilled in a particular area

• Being careful not to offend or upset other people

• Being able to perform magic tricks

A "critique" is:

• A type of French pastry

• A detailed analysis and assessment of something

• A small criticism

• A type of dance

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

To "bask" means to:

• To cook at a low temperature

• To lie in or be exposed to warmth

• To ask repeatedly

• To move quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C