Understanding Vocabulary and Meanings

What does it mean to “bluff” someone?

• To tell the truth

• To trick or pretend

• To give a gift

• To say nothing

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.6

If something “consists” of three parts, what does that mean?

• It has three parts

• It is missing parts

• It only has one part

• It changes every day

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CCSS.RI.5.4

If you “despise” a food, how do you feel about it?

• You love it

• You dislike it a lot

• You eat it often

• You don’t care

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Who is a “monarch”?

• A teacher in a school

• A leader, like a king or queen

• A doctor in a hospital

• A player on a sports team

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

What does it mean to “postpone” a game?

• Play the game early

• Cancel the game forever

• Move the game to a later time

• Make the game harder

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

What is a “protest”?

• A celebration

• A meeting to support a decision

• An event where people show they disagree

• A party for new ideas

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

What does it mean to “accelerate” a car?

• To slow it down

• To stop it completely

• To make it go faster

• To turn it off

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

If someone is “generous,” how do they behave?

• They keep everything for themselves

• They share and give freely

• They are always angry

• They never speak

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

What does it mean to “observe” something?

• To ignore it

• To watch it carefully

• To destroy it

• To forget about it

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CCSS.RI.5.4

If you “contribute” to a project, what do you do?

• You take away from it

• You add something to it

• You ignore it

• You criticize it

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4