Unit 1 Week 5 Vocabulary

Read the following sentence and determine the meaning of the word "fluctuate" using context clues: "The prices of goods in the market tend to fluctuate based on demand and supply."

• Remain constant

• Vary or change

• Increase steadily

• Decrease rapidly

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following sentences uses the word "manufactured" correctly?

• The chef manufactured a delicious meal using fresh ingredients.

• The company manufactured a new line of eco-friendly cars.

• She manufactured her homework in less than an hour.

• The artist manufactured a beautiful painting.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Using your knowledge of language conventions, choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "inventory."

• The inventory of the library was full of rare books.

• She inventory her thoughts before speaking.

• He inventory the groceries in his cart.

• They inventory the weather forecast daily.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Analyze the following sentence and determine the meaning of the word "factors": "Several factors, such as weather and soil quality, affect the growth of plants."

• Tools

• Elements or conditions

• Obstacles

• Solutions

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Plan a strategy to determine the meaning of the word "salaries" in the following sentence: "The company decided to increase the salaries of its employees to boost morale."

• Compare it with similar words like wages or income.

• Ignore the word and focus on the rest of the sentence.

• Assume it means expenses.

• Use a dictionary without considering the context.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Evaluate the use of the word "formula" in the following sentence and determine its meaning: "The scientist used a complex formula to calculate the chemical reaction."

• A recipe for cooking

• A mathematical equation

• A type of container

• A musical composition

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Using strategic thinking, determine the meaning of "available" in the context of this sentence: "The new video game will be available in stores next week."

• Hidden

• Accessible or obtainable

• Expensive

• Outdated

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Consider the following sentence and use reasoning to determine the meaning of "basically": "The instructions were basically a step-by-step guide to assembling the furniture."

• Complicated

• Fundamentally or essentially

• Incorrectly

• Briefly

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking