Diary of a Spider Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word insects mean in the sentence below?

The spider catches insects in its web.

• balls

• birds

• bugs

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What does the word rotten mean in the sentence below?

Mom threw away the tomato because it was rotten.

• small and dry

• old and smelly

• fresh and tasty

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What does the word scare mean in the sentence below?

Loud noises scare my baby brother.

• make laugh

• make afraid

• make hungry

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CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word breeze mean in the sentence below?

When I am hot, a cool breeze feels good.

• soft wind

• bright light

• splash of water

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CCSS.RI.1.4

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What does the word dangerous mean in the sentence below?

It can be dangerous to ride a bike at night.

• not fun

• not safe

• not important

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CCSS.RI.1.4

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Read the sentence below.

Mom used a sharp needle to sew the button on my shirt.

Which words from the sentence helps the reader know what the word needle means?

• sharp

• shirt

• used

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CCSS.RI.1.4

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Read the sentence below.

Andy crawled under the covers and put his head on the pillow.

Which words from the sentence helps the reader know what the word pillow means?

• crawled under

• covers

• put his head on

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CCSS.RI.1.4

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CCSS.RI.3.4

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Read the sentence below.

Sam told a joke that made everyone in the room chuckle.

Which words from the sentence helps the reader know what the word chuckle means?

• everyone

• joke

• room

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What does the word canoe mean in the sentence below?

The girls paddled their canoe down the river.

• a kind of boat

• a kind of river

• a kind of place

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What does the word gnaw mean in the sentence below?

My dog loves to gnaw the bone for hours, then bury it in the backyard.

• chew

• dig

• sleep

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

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CCSS.RL.3.4