Words of the Day Review

What is the meaning of the underlined word below.

The yellow curtains contrast with the blue bed cover.

• differences in shapes.

• differences in color.

• The colors go together.

What does the underlined word mean below.

Sam delineated the the thirteen colonies with a red pencil.

• colored the thirteen colonies.

• marked the colonies with detail.

• located the thirteen colonies.

• scribbled over the thirteen colonies.

Fill in the blank.

Ms. Crimmel ________ to the class how to divide with decimals.

• contrast

• determine

• delineated

• demonstrated

Fill in the blank.

The students are ___________to do well on the math test.

• curious

• doubtful

• determined

• hesitate

What is the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence below.

The teacher asked the students to describe pig houses.

• show quickly

• show clearly

• keep it a secret

What is the meaning of the underlined word below.

We read and analyze word problems in math.

• glance at the word problem.

• read the word problem and react.

• break apart the word problem.

• take a guess at the word problem.

What does the underlined word in the sentence mean below.

The actor articulated the words with great feeling.

• comprehend

• whisper

• express clearly

• shouted

Fill in the blank.

If we use the author's words in our writing we must _____ the author's work.

• comprehend

• compare

• analyze

• cite

Mrs. Smith bought two types of apples to see how they _____ in taste for the new apple pie.

• compare

• comprehend

• analyze

• articulate

Match the following

• Break something down into its parts.

• Articulate

• Quote

• Analyze

• Find likenesses

• Comprehend

• Understand; find meaning

• Compare

• Express clearly

• Cite