Video Game Hero Vocabulary and Comprehension

If something is "mundane," it is. . . . . . ?

• Exciting and unusual

• Ordinary, often boring

• Complicated and difficult

• Very strange or unusual

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word "subjective" mean?

• Based on facts only

• Not influenced by personal feelings

• Based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions

• Impossible to argue with or deny

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

If something is "superficial," it is . . . . ?

• Deep and meaningful

• Concerned only with what is apparent or obvious; surface

• Very detailed and thorough

• Hidden and not easily noticed

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word "manipulating" mean?

• To handle or control in a skillful manner

• To leave something unchanged

• To understand and share the feelings of another

• To make something by combining materials

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

If you are "indignant," what are you doing?

• Feeling or showing anger because of something unjust or unworthy

• Feeling happy and satisfied

• Not showing any concern about a serious situation

• Feeling or showing tiredness

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word "dubious" mean?

• Certain and without doubt

• Hesitating or doubting

• Extremely large or great

• Very common and uninteresting

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

If Lucy is "preoccupied" she is. . . .?

• Absorbed in thought; thinking of other things

• Thoroughly focused on her surroundings

• Focused on physical activity

• Very relaxed and free from worry

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word "preposterously" mean?

• In a sensible or reasonable manner

• Contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous

• In a very careful and accurate way

• With great speed or urgency

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Joseph had "accumulated" lots of papers in his locker? What had he done?

• Gathered or collected

• Scattered everywhere

• Very happy and excited

• Give in to pressure

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

If something "reverberates" what is it doing?

• To scatter in various directions

• To gather or collect

• To echo or boom

• To feel very happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4