Vocabulary Challenge (Ch 14-21)

What is the meaning of the word "reputation" as used in a sentence?

• A type of clothing

• The beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something

• A type of food

• A place to visit

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Choose the correct meaning of the word "pathetic" from the options below.

• Exciting

• Causing feelings of pity or sorrow

• Strong

• Happy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does the word "wailed" mean in the context of a story?

• Whispered softly

• Cried out loudly

• Laughed heartily

• Spoke quietly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify the meaning of "belligerently" in a sentence.

• Peacefully

• In a hostile or aggressive manner

• Happily

• Calmly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "sniveled" as used in a narrative?

• Laughed loudly

• Cried or whined with sniffling

• Sang beautifully

• Danced gracefully

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Determine the meaning of "hostile" in the context of a conversation.

• Friendly

• Unfriendly or antagonistic

• Joyful

• Relaxed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What does "frazzled" mean when describing a person's state?

• Calm and collected

• Extremely tired or worn out

• Energetic

• Excited

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the correct meaning of "casualty"

• A type of clothing

• A person killed or injured in a catastrophic event

• A type of food

• A place to visit

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of "alternate" in a scientific experiment?

• To remain the same

• Another choice

• To stop completely

• To start suddenly

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

Identify the meaning of "lingered" in a descriptive passage.

• To leave quickly

• To stay in a place longer than necessary

• To run away

• To arrive early

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C