Understanding the Many Meanings of 'Cast' 1

In the sentence 'After breaking his leg, Jake had to wear a cast for several weeks,' what does 'cast' mean?

• A group of actors
• A fishing line
• A supportive device for a broken bone
• A vote

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CCSS.L.5.4A

What does 'cast' mean in 'The cast of the movie attended the premiere and walked the red carpet'?

• A group of actors
• A fishing line
• A supportive device for a broken bone
• A vote

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CCSS.L.5.4A

In the context of fishing, what does it mean to 'cast a line'?

• To gather a group of actors
• To throw a fishing line
• To put on a supportive device
• To submit a vote

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

When Mr. Johnson 'cast his vote' at the polling station, what did he do?

• Gathered a group of actors
• Threw a fishing line
• Put on a supportive device
• Submitted a ballot

In a game, if Alex 'cast the ball' to his teammate, what action did he perform?

• Gathered actors
• Threw the ball
• Put a cast on the ball
• Voted on the ball

When an artist 'casts a sculpture in bronze', what does this mean?

• Gathers actors to look at the sculpture
• Throws the sculpture
• Shapes the sculpture by pouring molten bronze into a mold
• Votes on the sculpture

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CCSS.RI.5.4

If a lamp 'casts a soft light' over a room, what is the lamp doing?

• Gathering actors in the room
• Throwing light bulbs
• Putting a cast on the room
• Giving off light

In the sentence 'Tom had to wear a cast, which is a hard covering that keeps the bone in place while it heals,' what type of 'cast' is being described?

• A group of actors
• A fishing line
• A supportive medical device
• A voting ballot

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

When we say 'the cast of the play rehearsed their lines,' who are we talking about?

• The doctors who put on casts
• The people who throw fishing lines
• The actors in the play
• The people who count votes

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

In fishing, what's the difference between 'casting' and 'catching'?

• Casting is throwing the line, catching is getting the fish
• Casting is getting the fish, catching is throwing the line
• Casting is voting, catching is acting
• Casting is healing bones, catching is breaking them