Vocabulary Challenge: Lesson 5

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Lazy and unmotivated.

• Careless and indifferent.

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

• Hardworking and industrious.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Provide a synonym for 'exemplary'.

• model

• ordinary

• subpar

• mediocre

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of 'abundant'?

• scarce

• copious

• ample

• plentiful

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Use 'contemplate' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• She sat quietly by the window to contemplate her future.

• He decided to ignore the problem entirely.

• They quickly finished their homework.

• She laughed at the idea of planning ahead.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the prefix 'un-' indicate in the word 'unfortunate'?

• A prefix indicating size.

• A prefix indicating time.

• A synonym for fortunate.

• Negation or the opposite of fortunate.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the suffix in the word 'happiness' and explain its meaning.

• -ful

• -ness

• -ly

• -ing

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word is related to 'benevolent'?

• charitable

• selfish

• malevolent

• indifferent

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'meticulous' imply about a person's work ethic?

• A meticulous person often overlooks minor details in their work.

• A meticulous person has a strong work ethic that emphasizes attention to detail and precision.

• A meticulous person is known for their speed over accuracy.

• A meticulous person prefers to work in a chaotic environment.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Provide a sentence using 'resilient' that demonstrates its meaning.

• Despite facing numerous setbacks, the resilient community came together to rebuild stronger than before.

• She was resilient in her decision to quit her job.

• The resilient tree fell during the storm.

• The resilient athlete lost the race.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the meaning of 'imminent' and how can it be used in context?

• Imminent refers to something that is unlikely to happen; for example, 'The storm is imminent.'

• Imminent means a past event; for example, 'The storm was imminent.'

• Imminent means something that has already happened; for example, 'The storm is imminent.'

• Imminent means about to happen; for example, 'The storm is imminent.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4