Understanding Word Meanings Assessment
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English
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6th Grade
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Medium
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Kirsten Foti
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9 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "board" mean in this sentence?
The board approved the new policy after a lengthy discussion.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "bank" mean in this sentence?
She decided to bank on his experience to help solve the problem.
(a)
The land alongside a river
A financial institution
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "leaves" mean in this sentence?
The leaves rustled in the gentle breeze as we walked through the park.
(a)
Sheets of paper
Permissions to go away
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does "plot" mean in this sentence?
The novel's plot took an unexpected turn halfway through the story.
A small piece of land
The main events of a story
A secret plan
Tags
TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B.1
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does "bear" mean in this sentence?
He was able to bear the heavy load without any help.
A large mammal
To carry or support
To endure or tolerate
Tags
TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B
TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does "band" mean in this sentence?
The band played an encore after the audience applauded for more.
A thin strip of material
A group of musicians
A ring or chain
Tags
TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "bark" mean in this sentence?
The bark of the tree was rough to the touch.
The sound a dog makes
The outer covering of a tree
A type of boat
Tags
TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "light" mean in this sentence?
She decided to light the candle to create a cozy atmosphere.
To make something bright
Not heavy
A source of illumination
Tags
TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "seal" mean in this sentence?
He used wax to seal the envelope before sending it.
A marine animal
To close securely
An official stamp
Tags
TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B
TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B.1
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