Lost in Death Valley 900-1000 Vocab- Difficult

Which word best describes a situation where someone is feeling hopeless and without any comfort or support?

• Searing

• Desolate

• Grim

• Barren

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Imagine you are reading a story about a desert. Which word would best describe the landscape if it is completely empty and unable to support life?

• Notorious

• Relentless

• Barren

• Oppressive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

If a character in a book is known for their bad deeds and has a reputation for being troublesome, which word would best describe them?

• Notorious

• Dismay

• Staggering

• Grim

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word would you use to describe a heat so intense that it feels like it is burning?

• Searing

• Oppressive

• Relentless

• Grim

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

If someone is feeling a strong sense of disappointment and sadness, which word would best describe their emotion?

• Staggering

• Dismay

• Desolate

• Barren

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word would best describe a situation that is extremely difficult to bear due to its harshness or severity?

• Oppressive

• Searing

• Notorious

• Grim

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If you briefly see something out of the corner of your eye, which word would best describe this action?

• Staggering

• Glimpsed

• Relentless

• Desolate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

Which word would best describe a situation that is unyielding and persistent, never giving up?

• Relentless

• Grim

• Barren

• Dismay

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If a situation or event is so shocking that it leaves you unable to react, which word would best describe it?

• Staggering

• Oppressive

• Searing

• Notorious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word would best describe a situation that is dark, gloomy, and without hope?

• Grim

• Glimpsed

• Desolate

• Relentless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4