Lesson 19: Two Bear Cubs Vocabulary and Comprehension

What does the word greedily mean in the sentence below?

After missing lunch, I ate my dinner greedily.

• sadly

• all alone

• very slowly

• with strong hunger

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word burden mean in the sentence below?

The man put down his burden and rubbed his sore arms.

• keys

• glasses

• heavy load

• musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word console mean in the sentence below?

Anna wiped away her daughter’s tears and tried to console her.

• comfort

• help

• lift

• teach

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word drowsy mean in the sentence below?

When he rubbed his eyes, Sam realized he was feeling drowsy.

• confused

• sad

• sick

• sleepy

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word heroic mean in the sentence below?

The heroic firefighter ran into the burning building.

• brave

• fast

• foolish

• nervous

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word pretest mean in the sentence below?

I did very well on the pretest, so I knew I would probably do well on the test.

• important test

• unimportant test

• make-up test taken after a test

• practice test taken before a test

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word bicycle mean in the sentence below?

Mark rides his bicycle to school each day.

• a vehicle with two wheels

• a vehicle with three wheels

• a vehicle with two or three wheels

• a vehicle with one, two, or three wheels

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word reread mean in the sentence below?

Mrs. Wilson asked the class to reread the story.

• read

• read again

• read quickly

• read carefully

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word prepare mean in the sentence below?

Polly was happy to prepare for the party.

• get ready before

• clean up around

• get ready during

• go to the store during

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word return mean in the sentence below?

When will Sam return to the park?

• come

• go home

• come home

• come again

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4