U2W3 VOCABULARY TEST

What does the word "desperate" mean?

• Calm and relaxed

• Having an urgent need or desire

• Full of joy

• Very organized

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following best describes something that is "jagged"?

• Smooth and even

• Having rough, sharp points

• Soft and fluffy

• Bright and shiny

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CCSS.L.5.5C

If something is "glinting," what is it doing?

• Making a loud noise

• Moving quickly

• Shining with a small, bright flash

• Growing larger

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does it mean if something has been "clarified"?

• Made more confusing

• Made clear or easier to understand

• Hidden from view

• Broken into pieces

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Choose the sentence that uses "desperate" correctly.

• The desperate cat purred softly in the sun.

• She was desperate to find her lost puppy.

• The cake was desperate and delicious.

• He walked desperate down the street.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.6

Which object is most likely to be "jagged"?

• A smooth pebble

• A piece of broken glass

• A fluffy pillow

• A round ball

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CCSS.L.5.4A

You might see (a)   glinting in the sunlight.

• A shadow
• A dark cloud
• A shiny coin
• A soft blanket

How might a teacher "clarify" a difficult math problem?

• By making it more complicated

• By explaining it in simpler terms

• By ignoring it

• By erasing it from the board

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CCSS.SL.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

A synonym for "desperate" is (a)  

• Hopeful
• Content
• Anxious
• Relaxed

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The opposite of "jagged" is (a)  

• Rough
• Smooth
• Sharp
• Pointy

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CCSS.L.5.5C