6th-8th Grade ELA MAP Practice

Front

What does the word 'gingerly' mean?

Back

Gingerly means 'carefully'.

Front

What does the word 'remote' mean?

Back

Remote means 'isolated'.

Front

What does the phrase 'like a mummy' refer to?

Back

It refers to 'the tightness of the lasso'.

Front

How does the word 'demurely' convey Jim's feelings?

Back

It conveys that Jim feels limited while riding his horse in the city.

Front

What inference can be drawn about water movement in cities?

Back

Natural waterways are overloaded with rainwater.

Front

What is a synonym for 'carefully'?

Back

Gingerly.

Front

What is a synonym for 'isolated'?

Back

Remote.

Front

What does 'demurely' suggest about a person's behavior?

Back

It suggests a modest or reserved demeanor.

Front

What is the meaning of 'bijou' in the context of a dwelling-place?

Back

Bijou means 'small and elegant'.

Front

What does 'clumsily' mean?

Back

Clumsily means 'in a awkward or ungraceful manner'.