Exploring Urban Vocabulary Concepts

Which word best describes a city environment?

• Rural

• Urban

• Suburban

• Countryside

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

If someone is described as humble, which of the following characteristics might they have?

• Arrogant

• Modest

• Proud

• Boastful

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is a plot in the context of a story?

• A character

• A setting

• The sequence of events

• A theme

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which of the following is an example of an alternative?

• The only option

• A backup plan

• A repeated action

• A final decision

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does it mean to transform something?

• To keep it the same

• To change its appearance or form

• To destroy it

• To hide it

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following is an example of something artificial?

• A natural waterfall

• A plastic flower

• A wooden table

• A cotton shirt

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the word yield mean in the context of farming?

• To plant seeds

• To harvest crops

• To water plants

• To fertilize soil

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CCSS.L.5.5C

How can a person influence others?

• By ignoring them

• By setting an example

• By staying silent

• By avoiding them

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which of the following is a skill related to understanding vocabulary using context clues?

• Memorizing definitions

• Guessing randomly

• Using surrounding words to infer meaning

• Ignoring unknown words

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the main purpose of using context clues in reading?

• To skip difficult words

• To understand the meaning of unfamiliar words

• To read faster

• To memorize the text

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D