Smarter Balanced ELA Vocabulary

Directions: Read Each item. Choose the answer that is the antonym of the underlined word.

Joseph was annoyed with his cat.

• angry

• worried

• tired

• satisfied

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Directions: Read Each item. Choose the answer that is the antonym of the underlined word.

I saw the boat sink.

• race

• dive

• float

• drown

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Directions: Read Each item. Choose the answer that is the antonym of the underlined word.

Janna was ravenous.

• hungry

• full

• starving

• sleepy

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Directions: Read Each item. Choose the answer that is the antonym of the underlined word.

My grandparents strolled in the garden.

• walked

• jogged

• talked

• wandered

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Directions: Read Each item. Choose the answer that is the antonym of the underlined word.

Polluted stream

• poisonous

• clean

• flowing

• dirty

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Directions: Read Each item. Choose the answer that is the antonym of the underlined word.

Grave event

• happy

• serious

• grim

• likely

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Directions: Read Each item. Choose the answer that is the antonym of the underlined word.

A chance for everybody

• everyone

• the crowd

• the class

• nobody

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Read the two sentence. Then choose the word that fits in the blank in both sentences.

The tree had rough ___________.

The dog wanted to ____________ all the time.

• branches

• yap

• bark

• jump

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Read the two sentence. Then choose the word that fits in the blank in both sentences.

Use the _____ to make the hole.

The _______ at the party was delicious.

• shovel

• dig

• punch

• rake

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Read the two sentence. Then choose the word that fits in the blank in both sentences.

Did the baby ________ the toy.

Mr. Lee wanted to take a __________.

• sleep

• lose

• ruin

• break

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D