Cred = believe

Salvatore and Gia are discussing the meaning of the root "cred" in their language class. What does "cred" mean?

• Run

• Believe

• Write

• Speak

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Corey and Gia are discussing the process a university goes through to ensure it meets certain standards. What is the term for granting approval or belief in a school?

• A type of document

• Granting approval or belief in a school

• A religious belief

• Doubting something

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

When Gia applied for a new job, she was asked to provide her credentials. What does "credential" refer to in this context?

• A set of beliefs

• A document that proves a person is believable

• A type of credit

• A form of discredit

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

During a group project, Gia suggested using a source that was known to be "believable; reliable". Which word describes this source?

• Incredible

• Credible

• Credulous

• Incredulous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

When Gia lent her favorite book to Corey, she did so because she had "credit" in him. What does "credit" mean in this context?

• To refuse to believe

• To believe that someone will do something

• A set of religious beliefs

• Not believable

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Salvatore lent some money to Corey. In this scenario, who is the "creditor"?

• Someone who doubts

• A person who believes he will be paid back the money he loaned

• A person who refuses to believe

• Someone who is easily fooled

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

When Gia heard the story about the talking dog, she was so credulous that she believed it immediately. What does "credulous" mean?

• Not believable

• Tending to believe too easily

• A set of religious beliefs

• Doubting something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Corey and Gia were discussing their beliefs and values. Corey mentioned that he follows a particular "creed". What does "creed" mean in this context?

• A document that proves something

• A set of religious beliefs or principles

• A type of credit

• A form of discredit

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

When Gia heard a rumor about her favorite teacher, she decided to investigate before she would discredit the information. What does "discredit" mean in this context?

• To believe something

• To grant approval

• To refuse to believe; to reject as untrue

• To be easily fooled

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

During a discussion, Gia mentioned a story that seemed not believable; improbable. Which word best describes the story?

• Credible

• Credulous

• Incredible

• Incredulous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A