Buck had been suddenly jerked from the heart of civilization and flung into the heart of things primordial . Based on context clues, what is the meaning of primordial ?

ancient or original; fundamental

modern or contemporary; trivial

temporary or fleeting; superficial

Curly rushed her antagonist , who struck again and leaped aside. What is an antagonist ?

A character or force that opposes the protagonist.

A character who assists the protagonist.

A setting that enhances the story's conflict.

A type of literary device used for foreshadowing.

It was a harness , such as he had seen the grooms put on the horses at home. What is a harness and a groom ?

A harness is a set of straps for controlling a horse; a groom is a person who cares for horses.

A harness is a tool for farming; a groom is a horse trainer.

A harness is a type of saddle; a groom is a horse's owner.

A harness is a decorative item; a groom is a horse's friend.

He hauled Francois on a sled to the forest that fringed the valley. What is the meaning of fringed ?

to be at the edge or border of something

to be in the center of something

to be completely surrounded by something

Spitz was the leader, likewise experienced, and while he could not always get at Buck, he growled sharp reproof now and again, or cunningly threw his weight in the traces to jerk Buck into the way he should go. Based on context clues, what is the meaning of reproof and cunningly ?

reproof means criticism; cunningly means cleverly or skillfully.

reproof means praise; cunningly means clumsily.

reproof means agreement; cunningly means openly.

reproof means indifference; cunningly means foolishly.

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30 sec • 1 pt

If we play in the street, we may be putting ourselves in a peril. What is the meaning of peril?

safety

danger

comfort

happiness

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When I miss lunch, I get so hungry I am disconsolate. What is the definition of disconsolate?

feeling indifferent

very unhappy or unable to be comforted

easily comforted

very happy and content

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dogs whimper in a forlorn way when they are left alone too long. What is the meaning of forlorn?

calm and relaxed

sad and lonely

happy and playful

excited and energetic

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A school locker is a confined space. What does confined mean?

Open and spacious area.

Restricted or limited in space.

Completely empty space.

A space with no restrictions.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an antonym for the word peril?

danger

hazard

risk

safety

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a synonym for the word disconsolate?

cheerful

content

dejected

elated

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an antonym for the word forlorn?

despondent

sorrowful

hopeful

miserable

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

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U6 W2 Benchmark Vocabulary Quiz

If we play in the street, we may be putting ourselves in a peril. What is the meaning of peril?

When I miss lunch, I get so hungry I am disconsolate. What is the definition of disconsolate?

Dogs whimper in a forlorn way when they are left alone too long. What is the meaning of forlorn?

A school locker is a confined space. What does confined mean?

What is an antonym for the word peril?

What is a synonym for the word disconsolate?

What is an antonym for the word forlorn?

What is a synonym for the word confined?

Buck had been suddenly jerked from the heart of civilization and flung into the heart of things primordial. Based on context clues, what is the meaning of primordial?

Thirty or forty huskies ran to the spot and surrounded the combatants in an intent and silent circle. Based on context clues, what is the meaning of combatants?

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