Vocabulary in Context RI1 & RI2

The brisk morning air was invigorating, making everyone feel more awake. What does "invigorating" mean?

• Fatiguing

• Refreshing

• Annoying

• Boring

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

The music was pulsing with a deep rhythm that made everyone want to dance. What does "pulsing" refer to?

• Constant

• Beating

• Whispering

• Stillness

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The classroom was chaotic during the group project, with papers flying everywhere. What does "chaotic" mean?

• Organized

• Disorderly

• Calm

• Predictable

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The elevated platform provided a great view of the entire stadium. What does "elevated" mean in this context?

• Lowered

• Raised

• Hidden

• Narrow

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The river was meandering through the valley, creating beautiful bends and turns. What does "meandering" mean?

• Flowing straight

• Moving in a winding path

• Freezing solid

• Drying up

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

To create a successful project, we must incorporate various ideas from all team members. What does "incorporate" mean?

• Exclude

• Combine

• Separate

• Ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

The author received many accolades for her compelling novel. What does "accolades" refer to?

• Criticisms

• Awards and praise

• Rejections

• Suggestions

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The car gained momentum as it sped down the hill. What does "momentum" mean?

• Speed and motion

• Stopping power

• Direction

• Weight

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

The mysterious fog rolled in, obscuring the view of the road. What does "mysterious" mean?

• Clear

• Unfathomable

• Obvious

• Bright

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The plan for the new park seems viable, given the community's support. What does "viable" mean?

• Impossible

• Practical and achievable

• Unlikely

• Unreasonable

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4