Challenges for Space Exploration Vocabulary

What does the word 'infinitely' mean?

• To a small extent

• To a great extent, or with no limits

• Temporarily

• With restrictions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: Because space cannot sustain human life, it is ______ more dangerous to explore.

• slightly

• infinitely

• hardly

• barely

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the context of space exploration, why is it said that space is 'infinitely more dangerous to explore'?

• Because it is very close to Earth

• Because it cannot sustain human life

• Because it is full of resources

• Because it is easy to navigate.

Which example sentence uses 'infinitely' to describe an argument?

• The universe expands infinitely in all directions.

• Because space cannot sustain human life, it is infinitely more dangerous to explore.

• The stars are infinitely bright.

• The ocean is infinitely deep.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Identify the correct synonym for 'infinitely' in this context:

• Measured

• Limited

• Endlessly

• Restricted

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'entail' correctly?

• The picnic entails a lot of fun.

• The book entails a lot of pages.

• The job entails a lot of responsibility.

• The movie entails a lot of actors.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is a synonym for 'entail'?

• Exclude

• Require

• Simplify

• Ignore

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: The new policy _______ changes in the current system.

• excludes

• entails

• simplifies

• ignores

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Fill in the blank: 'Entails' does NOT mean ____.

• Demands

• Necessitates

• Calls for

• unnecessary

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Fill in the blank with the correct word: It is ______ to study for the exam to pass.

• crucial

• optional

• unnecessary

• minor

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4