Benchmark Express Unit 1 Vocabulary Development

What is the meaning of the word 'abrupt'?

• Sudden and unexpected

• Slow and steady

• Calm and peaceful

• Long and drawn-out

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the meaning of the word 'fastened'?

• Loosened

• Secured

• Ignored

• Removed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.4.6

What is the meaning of the word 'solitary'?

• Alone

• Together

• Happy

• Sad

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RF.4.4C

What is the meaning of the word 'vigor'?

• Strength and energy

• Weakness

• Sadness

• Calmness

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

What is the meaning of the word 'majestic'?

• Ordinary

• Impressive

• Small

• Weak

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the meaning of the word 'miniature'?

• A small-scale representation

• A large object

• A type of food

• A musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the meaning of the word 'swamp'?

• A type of dessert

• A wetland area

• A mountain range

• A type of tree

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the meaning of the word 'forcefully'?

• Gently

• With strength

• Carelessly

• Quietly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.5C

What is the meaning of the word 'gazed'?

• Stared intently

• Listened carefully

• Spoke softly

• Ran quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What is the meaning of the word 'lush'?

• Abundant and rich in growth

• Dry and barren

• Sparse and thin

• Minimal and simple

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RF.4.4C