Word Meaning In Context

The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.

• gracefully

• Lazily

• dangerously

• hopefully

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

The mood was somber at the funeral of the former present.

• shy

• serious

• hungry

• plenty

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

The country cottage was just outside the quaint and picturesque town.

• charming

• corrupt

• ruined

• busy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

When he didn't understand the instructions, the student ask the teacher to clarify them.

• remove

• call

• explain

• stop

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The impudent boy was rude to the policeman.

• handsome

• careful

• poor

• bold

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

Cold rain fell all day, making it a dismal day.

• gloomy

• happy

• shining

• perfect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word boast mean in the sentence below?

Susie does boast about her good grades too much.

• to chat

• to brag

• to study

• to complain

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word cart mean in the sentence below?

James had to cart all the books to the library.

• A vehicle use to move goods

• A table with wheels

• To remove

• To move or carry

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word astonish mean in the sentence below?

We wanted to astonish the class with our special project.

• Amuse

• Scare

• Confuse

• Amaze

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

No matter where you go, the Internet is following you. Almost every portable device is being made with an Internet connection. Most new TVs and many other appliances come with Internet connections as well. The Internet is truly ubiquitous.

Choose the answer that most closely matches the underline word in the sentence above.

• it is useless

• it is everywhere

• it costs too much money

• It is dangerous

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4