U1W3 In-Context Vocab

When we celebrate a birthday, we often have a party with friends and family.

What does the word "celebrate" mean in this sentence?

• To ignore

• To enjoy a special event

• To work hard

• To feel sad

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

The firefighter showed great courage when he rescued the cat from the tree.

What does the word "courage" mean in this sentence?

• Fear

• Bravery

• Happiness

• Anger

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

After losing the game, the team felt a sense of disappointment.

What does the word "disappointment" mean in this sentence?

• Joy

• Sadness

• Excitement

• Surprise

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

The necklace was very precious to her because it was a gift from her grandmother.

What does the word "precious" mean in this sentence?

• Cheap

• Valuable

• Common

• Useless

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

He felt a great sense of pride when he saw his painting in the art gallery.

What does the word "pride" mean in this sentence?

• Shame

• Happiness about an achievement

• Anger

• Confusion

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

The teacher used a calendar to remind the students of the upcoming test.

What does the word "remind" mean in this sentence?

• To forget

• To help someone remember

• To confuse

• To ignore

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

The American flag and the bald eagle are symbols of the United States.

What does the word "symbols" mean in this sentence?

• Objects that represent something else

• Animals

• Colors

• Foods

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Every year, our family follows the same traditions during the holidays.

What does the word "traditions" mean in this sentence?

• New activities

• Old and repeated customs

• Random events

• Unplanned actions

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Why might someone feel disappointment after a big event?

• Because they had a lot of fun

• Because the event did not go as expected

• Because they received a gift

• Because they met new friends

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

How can symbols help people understand different cultures?

• By confusing them

• By representing important ideas and values

• By making them forget their own culture

• By showing them what to eat

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking