VOCABULARY QUIZ

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

As the fireworks filled the sky, the crowd screamed with excitement and tumult filled the night.

• a lot of excitement

• great commotion and chaos

• disputed or argued

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

The coach loudly contested the call made by the referee because he didn't agree with it.

• winked

• agreed

• argued

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

The scholastic book fair that showcases many new and popular books takes place in February.

• having to do with feelings

• having to do with education

• having to do with fashion

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

If there had been a trial, he would have been forced to reveal the culprit.

• a guilty person

• a beautiful person

• the act of chasing someone

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

Young, very thin kitten looked like it had been deprived of food for many days.

• provided with

• denied

• chased

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

Coming to the end of the ten-mile run, the girl started to run faster in pursuit of the finish line.

• the act of chasing

• the act of slowing down

• the act of something being taken away

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

When I got off the plane in Atlanta, it was such a miraculous feeling when I saw my sister waiting for me.

• horrible

• happily

• wonderful

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

The setter on the court employed every play she knew to score more points.

• ate

• played

• used

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

Your first year on the job, you will be assigned a mentor to help you learn the rules.

• student

• advisor

• supporter

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?

Grimly looking at the clock, he knew he wouldn't be able to take a nap.

• happily looked

• a serious manner

• tired

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4