Vocabulary • Ch 9 - The Outsiders • Context Clues

We must work together to protect our environment for future generations.

 

What does the word 'environment' mean?

• The natural world around us

• To stop or hold back something

• Extreme pain or suffering

• To do what everyone else is doing

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She felt pressured to conform to societal expectations.

 

What does the word 'conform' mean?

• The natural world around us

• An area near a city with houses

• Tightly pulled or stretched

• To do what everyone else is doing

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

They signed the contract without hesitation.

 

What does the word 'contract' mean?

• To do what everyone else is doing

• To stop or hold back something

• An agreement that people make and sign

• Tightly pulled or stretched

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She tried her best to stifle her laughter during the serious conversation.

 

What does the word 'stifle' mean?

• To stop or hold back something

• To do what everyone else is doing

• An area near a city with houses

• An agreement that people make and sign

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She decided to inquire about the availability of tickets for the concert.

 

What does the word 'inquire' mean?

• To make fun of someone or something

• To ask questions and seek information

• To do what everyone else is doing

• An agreement that people make and sign

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4