Mod 2, Week 2 Vocabulary

What does the word BATTLEGROUND mean in the sentence below?

The living room was the battleground for a pillow fight.

• messy

• where a fight takes place

• dirty

• grassy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the word BUZZING mean in the sentence below?

The buzzing noise was coming from the bees.

• flying

• galloping

• loud

• low, continuous humming

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What does the word CLANKING mean in the sentence below?

The children heard the clanking bell around the cow’s neck.

• noise made by striking metal

• high-pitched noise

• mooing

• beeping

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What does the word FEUD mean in the sentence below?

My sister and I are in a feud because she takes my toys.

• pillow fight

• play fight

• short fight

• long fight

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word FIT mean in the sentence below?

A toddler might throw a fit if she is tired.

• ask for help

• whine

• yell and scream

• fall asleep

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word FRENZY mean in the sentence below?

The fish were in a feeding frenzy.

• jumping for joy

• a time of great excitement and wild behavior

• running as fast as they can

• hungry for worms

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word FUNKY mean in the sentence below?

The garbage had a funky smell coming from it.

• a flowery smell

• a groovy dance

• a fun smell

• a bad or strange smell

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word GASPED mean in the sentence below?

The children gasped in surprise as they watched the movie.

• took a sharp breath in a surprised way

• screamed

• sat quietly

• laughed uncontrollably

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word ODD mean in the sentence below?

The odd chair in the group is green, and all the others are white.

• a way to group numbers

• different or unusual

• broken

• missing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word PLUMES mean in the sentence below?

Plumes of smoke from the campfire drifted up into the air.

• flames

• strong smell

• embers

• long, thin shapes that look like feathers

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C