Word

What does the word autograph mean in the sentence below?

Lacy waited in line for the singer to autograph her picture.

• paint

• sell

• sign

• take

What does the word automatic mean in the sentence below?

An automatic car wash opened on the corner.

• self-powered

• wind-powered

• hand-powered

• human-powered

What does the word telescope mean in the sentence below?

Rick studied the world through his telescope.

• a device for looking at small things

• a device for looking at shiny things

• a device for looking at moving things

• a device for looking at things far away

What does the word magnify mean in the sentence below?

We used a hand lens to magnify the grains of sand so we could see them better.

• to separate something

• to put something together

• to make something look larger

• to make something look smaller

Whenever I need some advice, I visit my sapient grandmother. She listens and helps me decide the right thing to do. I hope I can be as wise as she is someday.

What does the word sapient mean?

• wise

• funny

• creative

• old

To destroy or kill​ (a)  

• Annihilate

• Antipathy

• Apparent

• Ascent

• Attribute

• Arbitrary

• Arduous

• Benevolent

• Bias

• Bolster

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

This word means a sailing ship or a container. ​ (a)  

• Vessel

• Scab

What does the word maximum mean in the sentence below?

The bridge had a maximum weight of four tons.

• the lowest

• the greatest

• the weakest

• the strongest

If you have a mandatory homework assignment...

• you have a man helping you with your homework

• you have been ordered to do the homework; you must do it

The mail carrier will transfer the package from the post office to the house.

• She will steal the package.

• She will take the package from one place to another.