Elisa's Diary Vocabulary and Comprehension

What does the word opponents mean in the sentence? The Eagles wondered how hard it would be to beat their opponents.

• bosses
• messengers
• rivals
• servants

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word embarrassed mean in the sentence? The clown acted embarrassed when his hair turned blue.

• ashamed
• brilliant
• crushed
• reasonable

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word typically mean in the sentence? These butterflies typically live in warmer climates.

• desperately
• independently
• rarely
• usually

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word brutal mean in the sentence? Polar bears are used to brutal weather conditions.

• crisp
• harsh
• rainy
• warm

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word obvious mean in the sentence? Nathan knew there had to be an obvious answer to the mystery.

• very complicated
• amazingly clever
• easily discovered
• surprisingly famous

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word supposedly mean in the sentence? Green tea is supposedly good for you.

• clearly
• thought to be
• may be
• obviously not

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word gorgeous mean in the sentence? The trees in the Adirondacks look gorgeous in the fall.

• alright
• terrible
• nice
• beautiful

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word preliminary mean in the sentence? When you meet a stranger, shaking hands may be the preliminary thing to do.

• last
• first
• only
• polite 

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word sweeping mean in the sentence? The knights began sweeping the castle.

• building
• destroying
• moving through
• leaving

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word officially mean in the sentence? The judges officially said Jack's project won first place at the science fair.

• authorized
• unsure
• guessed
• didn't know

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4