One Hen—Selection Vocabulary

Which word is synonymous with the term wages?

• differences

• payments

• prices

• similarities

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Read the dictionary entry below.

• Noun: Money borrowed

• Verb: To lend

Which of the following words is defined above?

• loan

• savings

• profit

• wages

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The meaning of the word scarce is (a)  

• interesting
• rare
• scared
• unusual

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which vocabulary word fits best in this sentence? By setting aside a portion of my earnings, I was able to use my ___________ to buy a new laptop.

• loan

• wages

• risk

• savings

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word is the antonym of the word profit?

• accept

• loss

• progress

• propose

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which word is a synonym with the word risk?

• peril

• fortune

• prosperity

• serenity

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The meaning of the word prosper is (a)  

• to create
• to be in charge
• to be successful
• to escape without harm

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word afford?

• manage

• to estimate

• to have a specific order

• to have enough money to pay for

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the setting of the story?

• in a large city in Ghana

• in a small village in Ghana

• in a large city in Burkina Faso

• in a small village in East Africa

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is Kojo’s plan to improve his situation in the beginning of the story?

• to purchase a hen

• to hire a helper

• to start a garden

• to apply for a grant

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1