Vocabulary Instruction Lesson

What does the word specialty mean in the sentence below?

The restaurant's specialty is making perfect pizza.

• Chef

• Hobby

• Favorite Food

• Unique Talent

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word collapsed mean in the sentence below?

The house of cards collapsed just as I placed the last card on top.

• bent

• fell

• grew

• jumped

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 disturbing mean in the sentence below?

Teddy kept disturbing us while we were doing our homework.

• bothering

• entertaining

• following

• helping

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word interrupted mean in the sentence below?

The baby's crying interrupted our conversation.

• changed

• helped

• reviewed

• stopped

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 wobbled mean in the sentence below?

The toddler wobbled toward the door.

• ran quickly

• crawled slowly

• rolled unhappily

• walked unsteadily

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word pursuit mean in the sentence below?

The athletes all tried their best in pursuit of the grand prize.

• the end of the race

• a medal or trophy

• an effort to achieve

• something that holds money

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word vigorously mean in the sentence below?

I ran vigorously after my homework, but the wind carried it away before I could grab it.

• to give up

• to move slowly

• in a strong way

• in an uneasy way

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does the word jubilant mean in the sentence below?

Allison felt jubilant when she heard the wonderful news.

• cold

• impatient

• joyful

• upset

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word tendency mean in the sentence below?

The clock has a tendency to fall behind by a few minutes.

• change

• habit

• rarity

• softness

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 urgent mean in the sentence below?

Oscar called his sister as soon as he got her urgent message.

• friendly

• automatic

• very important

• moving too much

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F