Grade 5 Unit 3 Vocabulary

What does the word "cautious" mean?

• Taking unnecessary risks

• Avoiding unnecessary risks or mistakes

• Being reckless

• Acting without thinking

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word "consist" mean?

• To break apart

• To be made up of

• To destroy

• To ignore

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word "despise" mean?

• To admire greatly

• To look down on intensely or feel contempt for, dislike strongly

• To love unconditionally

• To be indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word "obstacle" mean?

• A clear path

• Something that gets in the way

• A helping hand

• A shortcut

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word "postpone" mean?

• To do immediately

• To put off until later

• To cancel permanently

• To finish early

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which of the following is an example of being "cautious"?

• Running across a busy street without looking

• Checking both ways before crossing the street

• Jumping off a high cliff into water

• Ignoring safety warnings

If a cake "consists" of flour, sugar, and eggs, what does this mean?

• The cake is made up of flour, sugar, and eggs

• The cake is missing flour, sugar, and eggs

• The cake is only flour

• The cake has no ingredients

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

If someone "despises" broccoli, how do they feel about it?

• They love it

• They are indifferent to it

• They dislike it strongly

• They eat it every day

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What is an example of an "obstacle" in a race?

• A clear track

• A hurdle to jump over

• A cheering crowd

• A finish line

If you "postpone" a meeting, what do you do?

• You hold the meeting earlier

• You cancel the meeting

• You delay the meeting to a later time

• You have the meeting right away

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6