Using context clues, infer the meaning of the word "vigilant" in the following sentence: "The security guard remained vigilant throughout the night, watching for any signs of trouble."

• Careless

• Alert

• Sleepy

• Distracted

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

The __ravenous__ cat devoured its food in seconds. What does the word "ravenous" mean in this sentence?

• Full

• Hungry

• Sleepy

• Thirsty

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In the sentence "The vibrant colors of the painting caught everyone's attention," what does the word "vibrant" most likely mean?

• Dull

• Bright

• Faded

• Pale

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

In the sentence "The sunflowers were vibrant and full of life, unlike the wilted roses," what does the word "wilted" most likely mean?

• Fresh

• Dying

• Blooming

• Growing

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the sentence "The diligent student completed all her homework before dinner," what does the word "diligent" most likely mean?

• Lazy

• Hardworking

• Careless

• Slow

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Determine the meaning of the word "tenacious" using context clues: "Her tenacious spirit kept her going, even when the odds were against her."

• Lazy

• Persistent

• Indifferent

• Weak

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Using context clues, infer the meaning of the word "meticulous" in the following sentence: "The artist was meticulous in her work, ensuring every detail was perfect before considering the piece complete."

• Careless

• Thorough

• Quick

• Lazy

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Using context clues, infer the meaning of the word 'elated' in the following sentence: 'She was elated when she received the news of her promotion, smiling from ear to ear.'

• Sad

• Angry

• Joyful

• Indifferent

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

In the sentence 'The ominous clouds signaled an approaching storm,' what does the word 'ominous' most likely mean?

• Cheerful

• Threatening

• Bright

• Calm

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'frugal' mean in the sentence: 'He was frugal with his money, always looking for the best deals and avoiding unnecessary expenses'?

• Wasteful

• Generous

• Thrifty

• Careless

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4