Shades of Meaning

Which word best completes the sentence?

Outside it was cold and raining, but inside it was nice and

• lukewarm

• fridge

• toasty

• chilly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which word best completes the sentence?

He put the blanket over his head so no one could hear his _ crying.

• muffled

• silent

• noisy

• booming

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which word best completes the sentence?

The garbage truck across the street was making a loud _ .

• noisy

• whisper

• booming

• racket

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which word best completes the sentence?

They read their son a story before tucking him in bed as part of his nighttime _.

• familiar

• routine

• predictable

• boring

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Which word best completes the sentence?

I miss the _ streets of my hometown.

• typical

• routine

• predictable

• familiar

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word best completes the sentence?

She's the best student in her class, but she's not _ about it.

• arrogant

• assured

• assertive

• confident

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which word best completes the sentence?

The _ celebrity did not see a problem in making her fans wait two hours for her to begin the concert.

• proud

• haughty

• confident

• vain

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word best completes the sentence?

I would be _ with a warm meal and a place to sleep.

• dejected

• overjoyed

• upset

• content

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word best completes the sentence?

Corn is a _ ingredient in South American cusine.

• expected

• reliable

• typical

• dull

Which word best completes the sentence?

Not to sound _, but I looked great.

• confident

• vain

• self-reliant

• haughty

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6