Vocabulary Quiz

What does "character traits" mean?

• Parts of a character’s personality.

• A type of writing that is made-up but could happen in real life.

• A skill or a job.

• Bonds or associations people have with each other.

Answer explanation

'Character traits' refer to the parts of a character’s personality, such as their behaviors, attitudes, and values, which define how they interact with others and respond to situations.

What does "communicate" mean?

• Writing, especially stories.

• To talk to or send information to someone else.

• Thinking about something that angers or worries them.

• Talked for a long time without a clear point.

Answer explanation

The correct choice, 'To talk to or send information to someone else,' accurately defines 'communicate' as it encompasses both verbal and non-verbal exchanges of information, unlike the other options which focus on specific contexts.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

What is the meaning of "craft"?

• A type of writing that is made-up but could happen in real life.

• Parts of a character’s personality.

• A skill or a job.

• Bonds or associations people have with each other.

Answer explanation

The term "craft" primarily refers to a skill or job, emphasizing the expertise involved in creating or performing something. This distinguishes it from other meanings related to writing, personality, or social bonds.

What is "literature"?

• Writing, especially stories.

• To talk to or send information to someone else.

• Talked for a long time without a clear point.

• Thinking about something that angers or worries them.

Answer explanation

Literature primarily refers to written works, particularly those that tell stories, such as novels, poems, and plays. The other options do not accurately define literature.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does "realistic fiction" refer to?

• A skill or a job.

• A type of writing that is made-up but could happen in real life.

• Parts of a character’s personality.

• Bonds or associations people have with each other.

Answer explanation

Realistic fiction is a genre of writing that involves made-up stories that could plausibly happen in real life, distinguishing it from fantasy or science fiction. Thus, the correct choice is that it refers to a type of writing.

What are "relationships"?

• Bonds, conditions, or associations people have with each other.

• Thinking about something that angers or worries them.

• A type of writing that is made-up but could happen in real life.

• Talked for a long time without a clear point.

Answer explanation

The correct choice defines "relationships" as the bonds, conditions, or associations people have with each other, which accurately captures the essence of interpersonal connections.

What does "stewing" mean?

• Writing, especially stories.

• Talked for a long time without a clear point.

• Thinking about something that angers or worries them.

• A skill or a job.

Answer explanation

"Stewing" refers to the process of thinking about something that angers or worries someone, often leading to a state of agitation or distress. This aligns with the correct answer choice.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

What does "rambled" mean?

• Talked for a long time without having a clear point.

• To talk to or send information to someone else.

• Bonds or associations people have with each other.

• A type of writing that is made-up but could happen in real life.

Answer explanation

The term "rambled" refers to speaking for an extended period without a clear focus or point, making the first answer choice the correct definition.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A