Dictionary Entry

Which definition best fits this sentence?
Our class is going to the library.

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition of Origin

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TEKS.ELA.CR.2E

TEKS.ELA.R.1B

TEKS.ELA.R.2D

TEKS.ELA.RI.2E

Select the correct definition for the word dugout. 

We had the chance to float down the river in an old dugout canoe.

• A boat, as in a canoe, made by hollowing out a log.

• A rough shelter dug in the ground or in a hillside, as one used by soldiers for protection.

• A long, low shelter at the side of a baseball field in which team members sit when they are not playing.

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TEKS.ELA.2.3D

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.IX

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.IX

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VII

TEKS.MATH.3.3D

Select the correct definition for the word passage.

We took the boat through a small passage on the river.

• The act or process of passing.

• A journey, especially by water or air.

• A narrow path or channel.

• A part of a written work that is read.

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TEKS.ELA.2.3D

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.IX

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.IX

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VII

TEKS.MATH.3.3D

Which of these sets of guide words would be at the top of the page the entry "analyze is on?

• amputate and ancient

• amble and amphibian

• anatomy and angle

• angry and analogue

Which of these entries would you find on a dictionary page with the guide words teaspoon and telephone?

• telescope

• teenage

• tattoo

• temper

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: Which sentence correctly uses the SECOND definition of rebound?

• My grades rebounded after I stayed after school for tutoring.

• The game turned on a great rebound.

• The softball rebounded off the catcher's mit and hit the batter in the eye.

• Every great player must be able to recover a rebound.

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TEKS.ELA.CR.2E

TEKS.ELA.R.1B

TEKS.ELA.R.2D

TEKS.ELA.RI.2E

Springtime brings more hours of sunshine each day. The sun brings warmth and light , which makes the plants begin to grow again. Animals return from migration and come out of hibernation.
Read the dictionary entry below.
light
1. a pale, soft color
2. opposite of dark
3. lamp
4. set on fire

Which meaning of light was used in the paragraph?

• Meaning 1

• Meaning 2

• Meaning 3

• Meaning 4

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TEKS.ELA.2.3D

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.IX

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.IX

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VII

TEKS.MATH.3.3D

Jimmy was ready to give up. Subtraction just did not make any sense! But his favorite teacher, Mr. Morris had encouraged him to stick with it, so he kept working. Finally, he thought he was getting it. He couldn’t wait to show Mr. Morris.

Read the dictionary entry below.

stick

1.to stay with

2.a small branch broken from a bush or tree

3.to pierce or puncture

4.to fasten or attach

Which meaning of stick was used in the paragraph?

• Meaning 1

• Meaning 2

• Meaning 3

• Meaning 4

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TEKS.ELA.2.3D

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.IX

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.IX

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VII

TEKS.MATH.3.3D