Vocabulary and Comprehension Quiz

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word seeps?

• blocks

• flows

• wrinkles

• yawns

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the word glaciers mean?

• large sheets of ice

• tools used by doctors

• small pieces of plastic

• items used when cooking

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word necessity?

• exciting

• impossible

• required

• optional

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the word absorb mean?

• make or create something

• keep something out or away

• soak up or take something in

• make something fresh and new

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word cycle mean?

• an event that causes another to occur

• the result or consequence of a specific event

• the way a specific event occurs from start to finish

• the order of a series of events that happen one after another

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word conserve mean?

• lose, destroy, or waste

• provide, assist, or serve

• endanger, threaten, or harm

• protect from harm, loss, or change

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Read the dictionary entry below. Verb 1. to influence 2. to have an effect on something Which of the following words is defined above?

• affect

• absorb

• conserve

• cycle

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word circulates mean?

• moves in a pattern

• moves from point to point

• moves from the beginning to an end point

• moves in a circular course back to the starting point

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the main idea of the article?

• All water on Earth is connected.

• There is only one well in the world.

• The amount of water on Earth has not ever changed.

• All of the wells in the world are connected underground.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

According to the article, Earth can support life because it is the only planet with

• people.

• liquid water.

• an atmosphere.

• water of any form.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2