Lost in Death Valley Vocab 600-700 Difficult

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the meaning of the word "scorches"?

• A gentle breeze blowing through the trees.

• The sun burning the grass on a hot summer day.

• A light rain shower in the afternoon.

• A snowstorm covering the roads with snow.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What might be a critical decision for a ship captain stranded at sea?

• Deciding what to have for dinner.

• Choosing the best route to reach the nearest port safely.

• Picking a new color for the ship's interior.

• Selecting a new crew uniform design.

Which of the following situations could be described as "brutal"?

• A friendly soccer match between classmates.

• A severe winter storm causing widespread damage.

• A sunny day at the beach.

• A peaceful walk in the park.

If a scientist is working in a remote location, what might they need to consider?

• The availability of internet for streaming movies.

• The distance to the nearest grocery store for supplies.

• The number of local restaurants for dining options.

• The proximity of a shopping mall for leisure activities.

Which of the following best describes a "grim" situation?

• A cheerful birthday party with friends.

• A dark and stormy night with no power.

• A sunny picnic in the park.

• A fun day at the amusement park.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

What might be a critical step in scouring a large area for a lost item?

• Making a list of all the items you own.

• Organizing a search team and planning the search grid.

• Deciding what to have for lunch during the search.

• Choosing a new outfit for the day.

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of being "stranded"?

• A car running out of gas in the middle of nowhere.

• A bird flying freely in the sky.

• A person sitting comfortably at home.

• A train arriving on time at the station.

What might be a critical factor to consider when planning a trip to a remote island?

• The number of tourist attractions available.

• The availability of emergency medical services.

• The variety of local cuisine.

• The number of souvenir shops.

Which of the following scenarios could be described as "grim"?

• A bright and colorful festival.

• A war-torn city with no signs of life.

• A lively concert with music and dancing.

• A peaceful garden full of flowers.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

What might be a strategic approach to scouring a library for a specific book?

• Randomly picking books off the shelf.

• Using the library's catalog system to locate the book.

• Asking every person in the library if they have seen the book.

• Reading every book in the library until you find it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7