Vocabulary Quiz

    I tried to persuade my cat to come back into the house from the tree. First, I called his name. Then, I grabbed his treats and shook the bottle. He was still in the tree. The cat would not come down.

What does the word persuade mean?

• stuck

• treats

• collar

• convince

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

The chef was so worried about what the food critic would say about his dish. He took extra time making the meal. He made sure the entree came out of the kitchen looking delicious and ready to eat.

What does the word critic mean?

• praises

• cook

• hungry

• judge

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

My favorite teacher was in the room during the hardest test I ever took. She stood at the front of the room, but her presence made me feel confident I would get a good grade.

What does the word presence mean?

• closeness

• test

• gift

• teaching

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The aftermath of the tornado was huge. We knew there would be reconstruction needed, but we were not prepared for how much. The house would take weeks, maybe months to fix.

What does reconstruction mean?

• repair

• extinct

• wind

• loss

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

We converted half of the garage into an office because we had no space left

in the house. I was very excited about the way the new office turned out.

What does converted mean?

• remain

• changed

• kept

• liked

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Asia is the largest continent, and Australia is the smallest on Earth.

• ocean

• land area

• kitchen

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

My sister’s eyes resemble our mother’s eyes.

What does resemble mean?

• look like

• feel like

• sound like

• smell like

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Your torix is made up of many bones. There are 206 bones in your torix. These bones make your shape. Because you have a torix inside of you, nothing can change your shape. Without a torix, your body would be shapeless.

What does torix mean?

• lungs

• brain

• skeleton

• heart

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is today’s morp like? Is it hot, rainy, or sunny? It can be fun to make a morp chart. Record the high and low temperatures for each day of the week. Listen or watch a morp report on television or radio to get the prediction for tomorrow’s morp!

• a light switch

• my brother

• the weather

• a tv show

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Ben loves to drink praxer. He likes how praxer is the color of the clouds but his favorite kind of praxer is chocolate praxer. Chocolate praxer doesn’t come from chocolate cows though. It comes from regular cows like all praxer does. Ben likes to drink praxer with a sandwich or put it on his cereal in the mornings for breakfast.

What is praxer?

• juice

• soda

• water

• milk

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A