KEOKO 8-12

What is the meaning of the word "intricate" in the following sentence? "The intricate design of the tapestry amazed everyone at the exhibition."

• Simple

• Complex

• Boring

• Old

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4

Use context clues to determine the meaning of "secure" in the sentence: "After months of hard work, she was able to secure a spot on the school's basketball team."

• Lose

• Obtain

• Destroy

• Ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the word "disdain" mean in the following sentence? "He looked at the messy room with disdain, unwilling to clean it up."

• Admiration

• Respect

• Contempt

• Interest

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4

Determine the meaning of "conquered" using context clues: "After years of struggle, the explorers finally conquered the treacherous mountain."

• Abandoned

• Defeated

• Ignored

• Observed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is the meaning of "forlorn" in the sentence below? "The forlorn puppy sat by the door, waiting for its owner to return."

• Happy

• Joyful

• Lonely

• Energetic

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4

Use context to find the meaning of "shrine" in this sentence: "Pilgrims traveled from afar to visit the ancient shrine, hoping for blessings."

• Market

• Temple

• School

• House

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A