Thrill of the Chase Vocabulary

If a gardener digs up an artifact, which of the following has the gardener most likely found? 

• a seed

• a tool

• a rock

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the most likely meaning of legacy as it is used in this sentence?

Perhaps the greatest legacy left by our country’s founders is the liberty that Americans continue to enjoy.

• something handed down from someone who came before

• a criminal action

• a disease that can't be cured

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the most likely meaning of marvel as it is used in this sentence?

It was a marvel that Katya made it to school on time after sleeping through two alarms.

• probability

• expectation

• wonder

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The cover of this magazine is advertising a _____ story.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A brief story about an interesting or strange event is...

• connotation

• denotation

• anecdote

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The picture here is an example of ______.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4