Groundhog Day Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'hibernation' as used in the context of Groundhog Day?

• A long sleep during winter

• A type of celebration

• A weather prediction

• A type of animal

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following words is a synonym for 'predict' as used in Groundhog Day?

• Forecast

• Ignore

• Forget

• Celebrate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In the sentence 'The groundhog emerges from its burrow,' what does the word 'emerges' mean?

• Hides

• Comes out

• Digs

• Sleeps

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What part of speech is the word 'shadow' in the sentence 'The groundhog saw its shadow'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which sentence uses the word 'burrow' correctly?

• The groundhog burrowed into the ground to sleep.

• The groundhog burrow is a type of food.

• The groundhog burrowed the weather.

• The groundhog burrowed the celebration.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the antonym of the word 'emerge'?

• Appear

• Hide

• Show

• Reveal

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In the context of Groundhog Day, what does the word 'forecast' mean?

• A prediction of future weather

• A type of animal

• A celebration

• A type of clothing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• The groundhog has saw its shadow.

• The groundhog seen its shadow.

• The groundhog has seen its shadow.

• The groundhog have seen its shadow.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What does the phrase 'six more weeks of winter' imply in Groundhog Day?

• Winter will end soon

• Winter will continue

• Spring is here

• Summer is coming

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which word best completes the sentence: 'The groundhog _______ from its burrow to check the weather.'

• emerge

• emerges

• emerging

• emerged

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E