Module 1 Week 6 Vocab Pre-Test

What does the word "splurge" most nearly mean?

• To save money

• To spend extravagantly

• To borrow something

• To hide away

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Which word best describes something moving very quickly and uncontrollably?

• Hurtling

• Shoals

• Keening

• Agitated

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "shoals" as used in the context of water?

• Deep ocean trenches

• Shallow areas in a body of water

• Large waves

• Floating debris

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CCSS.L.5.5C

If someone "warbled," what did they most likely do?

• Whispered quietly

• Sang in a trilling or quavering voice

• Shouted loudly

• Spoke angrily

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which strategy would best help you determine the meaning of "dissipated" in the sentence: "The morning fog dissipated as the sun rose higher in the sky"?

• Guess based on the length of the word

• Use context clues from the sentence

• Ignore the word and keep reading

• Look for rhyming words

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Read the sentence: "The keening sound of the wind made it hard to sleep." What does "keening" most likely mean in this context?

• A soft, gentle sound

• A loud, wailing sound

• A rhythmic tapping

• A musical tune

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CCSS.L.3.2F

If someone gives you an "ultimatum," what are they doing?

• Offering a suggestion

• Giving a final demand or statement of terms

• Asking a question

• Telling a story

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which of the following sentences best shows the meaning of "impeding"?

• The runner sped up to win the race.

• The fallen tree was impeding traffic on the road.

• The sun was shining brightly.

• The birds were singing in the morning.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A character in a story is described as "agitated." Based on this description, which action would best fit this character?

• Sitting calmly and reading a book

• Pacing back and forth and wringing their hands

• Sleeping peacefully

• Laughing with friends

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

You read that a hiker became "disoriented" after wandering off the trail. What can you infer about the hiker's situation?

• The hiker knew exactly where they were

• The hiker was lost and confused about their location

• The hiker was excited to explore

• The hiker was tired but confident

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4