Hercules' Quest Vocabulary

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4th Grade
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Lisa Bricker
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does acquire mean in the following sentence:
As Alison practices shooting the basketball, she will acquire stronger muscles and skill.
forget
believe
gain
remove
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of unfortunate in the following sentence:
Today was supposed to be a fun day of swimming, but it was unfortunate that it rained.
difficult
stopped
delightful
unlucky
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
CCSS.L.1.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does coerce mean in the following sentence:
Sometimes it is difficult to say, "no," when someone tries to coerce you into giving up your favorite treat.
to make someone do something against their will
to follow directions
to offer help
to guide them in the right direction
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does the word boasted mean in the following sentence:
The superstar was so proud of how famous she was that she boasted about how many awards she had achieved.
to be unkind to someone
to approve
to give permission
to praise oneself
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
CCSS.L.1.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does the beamed mean in the following sentence:
After kicking the winning goal, the boy beamed with the rest of his soccer team in celebration.
to encourage
to smile broadly
to be disapointed
to decide
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
CCSS.L.1.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does the word glared mean in the following sentence:
After the puppy took the cat's toy, the cat glared at him from across the room.
to stare at in an angry way
to run with
to play happily
to show care towards another
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
CCSS.L.1.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does cease mean in the following sentence:
If the ice continues to melt, the polar bears will cease to exist.
continue
grow
stop
need
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.6.6
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