The Foot Race Across America Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'endurance' as used in the context of a foot race?

• The ability to run fast

• The ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort

• The ability to start quickly

• The ability to win a race

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following words is a synonym for 'perseverance'?

• Laziness

• Determination

• Indifference

• Weakness

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

In the sentence 'The runners were exhausted after the race,' what part of speech is the word 'exhausted'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Choose the correct sentence structure:

• The race across America is challenging, and it requires endurance.

• The race across America is challenging it requires endurance.

• The race across America is challenging; it requires endurance.

• The race across America is challenging: it requires endurance.

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CCSS.L.2.4D

What is the main idea of a passage describing a foot race across America?

• The race is easy and short.

• The race is a test of endurance and perseverance.

• The race is only for professional athletes.

• The race is held every year.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Identify the correct use of the word 'grueling' in a sentence.

• The grueling race tested the limits of the runners.

• The grueling was a type of food.

• The grueling weather was pleasant.

• The grueling book was easy to read.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'pace' correctly?

• The pace of the race was too slow for the runners.

• The pace was a type of shoe worn by the runners.

• The pace is a place where the race started.

• The pace was a type of food eaten by the runners.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the phrase 'hit the wall' mean in the context of a marathon?

• To physically run into a wall

• To reach a point where continuing becomes very difficult

• To win the race

• To start the race

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which word best completes the sentence: 'The runner's _______ was evident as he crossed the finish line.'

• fatigue

• joy

• speed

• determination

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the antonym of 'fatigue'?

• Energy

• Tiredness

• Exhaustion

• Weariness

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A