G4 - 3 Get Down Underground

Sarah wants to buy a new laptop. What does the word "afford" mean in this context?

• To be able to pay for

• A building used for sports or shows

• To dig a hole or to tunnel into or under something

• Not deep

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Chris and Jade are planning to watch a basketball game. What is an "arena"?

• A room; usually a bedroom or a room in a palace

• A building used for sports or shows

• A row of numbers or words running down a printed page

• A tunnel or hole in the ground

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Salma and Siena were discussing different meanings of the word "baggage". Which of the following is NOT a meaning of "baggage"?

• Suitcases, bags, or other items travelers carry

• Things that get in the way or weigh someone down

• A room; usually a bedroom or a room in a palace

• Emotional burdens from past experiences

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

During a nature walk, Deva and Sarah saw a rabbit burrow into the ground. What does the word "burrow" mean when used as a verb?

• To dig a hole or to tunnel into or under something

• A row of numbers or words running down a printed page

• With a rough or sharp edge

• Not deep

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Jade and Ethan were exploring an old palace. What is a "chamber"?

• A building used for sports or shows

• A room; usually a bedroom or a room in a palace

• A row of numbers or words running down a printed page

• A tunnel or hole in the ground

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Salma is organizing a spreadsheet for her class project. Which of the following is a meaning of "column"?

• A row of numbers or words running down a printed page

• A building used for sports or shows

• To dig a hole or to tunnel into or under something

• Not deep

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Lucas found a rock with a rough or sharp edge. What does "jagged" mean?

• With a rough or sharp edge

• Not deep

• A room; usually a bedroom or a room in a palace

• A building used for sports or shows

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

During a science class, Deva asked, "What does 'shallow' mean?"

• Not deep

• A row of numbers or words running down a printed page

• A tunnel or hole in the ground

• To dig a hole or to tunnel into or under something

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is one definition of the noun "tour" as used by Sarah and Chris when they planned their summer activities?

• A trip from place to place, sometimes to perform music or some kind of art.

• To dare to do something risky.

• A risk; something you do where you don’t know what will happen.

• To travel through a place.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Chris and Reagan decided to tour the city during their vacation. What does the verb "tour" mean?

• To dare to do something risky.

• To travel through a place.

• A short trip through a place, usually with a guide.

• A risk; something you do where you don’t know what will happen.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4