M4 W2 Vocabulary

What is the definition of the word "timid"?

• Brave and confident

• Shy and lacking in courage

• Strong and powerful

• Loud and boisterous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence uses the word "strenuous" correctly?

• The strenuous kitten slept all day.

• The strenuous hike left us all exhausted.

• The strenuous breeze was gentle and cool.

• The strenuous book was easy to read.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a synonym for "devised"?

• Destroyed

• Created

• Ignored

• Forgot

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following is an antonym for "distress"?

• Happiness

• Sadness

• Anger

• Fear

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Explain the meaning of "odyssey" in your own words.

• A short walk

• A long and adventurous journey

• A quick trip to the store

• A simple task

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Create a sentence using the word "destiny" that shows its meaning.

• She believed it was her destiny to become a doctor.

• The destiny was a small bird in the tree.

• He ate his destiny for breakfast.

• The destiny was a type of fruit.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which sentence uses the word "mortal" correctly?

• The mortal tree grew tall and strong.

• The mortal man knew he would not live forever.

• The mortal river flowed gently.

• The mortal mountain stood still.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F