Unit 5 Week 3

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

I could see the cloud of black emissions from a distance.

• flock of birds

• hiss of steam

• pile of powder

• substances released

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

That is a 40 watt light bulb.

• model of an atom

• amount of mass

• particle of matter

• unit of electric power

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

Jason's feelings of confusion underlie his need for a better explanation

• cause others to feel

• form the foundation of

• suggest few care about

• allow others to work hard for

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

A synonym for the word innovative in the sentence below is -

There are many innovative ideas for using solar power.

• creative

• dangerous

• expensive

• useless

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

There was an excessive amount of trash by the side of the road.

• oddly small

• unusually large

• neatly organized

• awkwardly scattered

Choose the VCCCV word below that is divided correctly into syllables using the same syllable pattern as the underlined word.

That meat was sim/ply delicious.

• com/plain

• dol/phin

• out/side

• mus/hroom

Choose the VCCCV word below that is divided correctly into syllables using the same syllable pattern as the underlined word.

We saw the old wash/board in the museum.

• cash/back

• cons/tant

• cont/ract

• misc/hief

Choose the VCCCV word below that is divided correctly into syllables using the same syllable pattern as the underlined word.

My report is now com/plete.

• dim/ple

• fes/tive

• pump/kin

• side/ways

Choose the VCCCV word below that is divided correctly into syllables using the same syllable pattern as the underlined word.

I worked with part/ner on the project.

• art/ist

• fort/night

• ins/pect

• oat/meal

The VCCCV word that is correctly divided into syllables using the same syllable pattern as in/stead is-

• cu/rtsy

• perpl/ex

• rain/storm

• thun/der