Even though it is raining, Sonia will purchase a lemonade from the lemonade stand.
took
sold
buy
The team concluded that their experiment had worked. Concluded means --
started
decided
joked
copied
When Sara opened her lunchbox, she noticed something odd: her cookie was gone. She looked around the table, hoping for a clue. Her brother, Max, avoided her eyes, which only made her more suspicious. Suspicious means --
proud
unsure
excited
disappointed
The student gave a precise answer to the math problem. Precise means --
confusing
almost right
exact
close enough
The teacher asked Ella to justify her answer by using evidence from the text. Justify means --
prove
erase
guess
copy
Hedgehogs curl into tight balls when they feel scared. Their tiny noses twitch as they sniff for insects and berries. This protective INSTINCT helps them stay safe in the wild.
natural behavior
special scent
type of food
learned trick
Wind turbines use the strength of moving air to create electricity. When the blades spin, they GENERATE energy that can power homes and schools. Many communities are exploring wind power as a sustainable way to meet their energy needs.
produce
measure
hide
destroy
The artist used a fine brush to add delicate details to the painting. What does fine mean in this sentence?
A penalty fee
Feeling okay
Very thin or precise
The coach told the team captain to charge toward the goal when the whistle blew. Which meaning of charge is used in this sentence?
To rush forward with force
To ask someone to pay money
To fill something with electricity
Marcus needed to revise his paragraph before turning it in.
change or improve
hide
turn in
read aloud
Which sentence uses natural resources correctly?
A natural resource is something made in a factory.
Rivers and forests are natural resources that people and ani
The lake was so serene that we could hear the birds chirping. What does serene mean?
massive
foggy
freezing
peaceful
Rosa summarized the chapter in three clear sentences. Summarized means --
copied it
told the main points
described every detail
rewrote entire chapter
Scar used manipulation to turn others against Simba. What does manipulation mean?
Changing rules fairly
Controlling others in a dishonest way
Helping others succeed
Sam tried to anticipate what would happen next in the mystery. Anticipate means --
ignore
expect
block
write down
Which sentence uses perspective correctly?
Perspective was the telescope Dipper used.
Dipper perspectived the journal.
Dipper’s perspective changed once he realized not everyone i
The student had a bright idea that helped the group solve the tricky problem quickly. What does bright mean in this sentence?
Loud and colorful
Shiny or full of light
Intelligent or clever
Despite the criticism from other officers, Judy remained steadfast in her belief that she could solve the case. What does STEADFAST mean?
firm and unchanging
careless
confused
distracted
The author included a diagram to illustrate how the machine worked. Illustrate means--
erase
show or explain clearly
draw a picture
change
The Earth in Wall-E was covered in trash, making it impossible for plants to grow. The pollution caused the environment to become uninhabitable for humans.
Comfortable to live in
Unsafe or impossible to live in
Still developing
Although Tod and Copper were once inseparable, time and responsibility slowly altered their friendship. What does ALTERED mean?
protected
changed
explained
ended
Despite the loud music and flashing lights at the school pep rally, Emma remained composed while delivering her speech. What does COMPOSED mean?
distracted
excited
confused
calm, controlled
Jason felt reluctant to raise his hand, even though he knew the answer. What does reluctant most nearly mean?
Excited
Proud
Unsure or unwilling
Loud
Jaden grabbed his bat and stepped up to the plate, hoping to hit the ball far into the outfield. What does the word bat mean in this sentence?
A piece of sports equipment used in baseball
A loud noise
A type of bird
A flying animal that sleeps during the day
Koalas spend most of their time resting in eucalyptus trees. They eat leaves that give them energy, though not very much. Because of this, they must CONSERVE their strength by sleeping up to 18 hours a day.
trade
use up
save
count
The thunderstorm emerged from behind the mountains. Emerged means --
changed color
shrank
came into view
vanished
Wind turbines use the strength of moving air to create electricity. When the blades spin, they generate energy that can power homes and schools. Many communities are exploring wind power as a SUSTAINABLE way to meet their energy needs.
dangerous
impossible
expensive
can last a long time
The heavy rain accelerated the river’s flow. Accelerated means --
stopped
slowed down
made faster
cleaned
As the group was being formed, they needed to ESTABLISH rules and regulation. If not rules were set in place, there would be no order or structure.
Convince
Figure out
Write down
Set up
The students had to interpret the poem’s message.
copy
understand or explain
fix
memorize
During the presentation, Milo tried to maintain eye contact with the audience. Maintain means --
lose
forget
keep
force
Even after Judy was removed from the investigation, Nick stayed by her side, proving his loyalty through his actions, not just his words. What does LOYALTY mean?
faithfulness
honesty
excitement
curiousity
The hiking guide said if we are hungry, we can pick the berries across the stream because they are EDIBLE.
ripe
able to be eaten
not able to be eaten
able to be carried
The scientist made a significant discovery that changed how people understood the topic. What does significant most nearly mean?
Easy to forget
Important and meaningful
Small and unimportant
Freddy Fazbear seemed invincible at first, but after discovering his weakness, the players finally won. What does INVINCIBLE mean?
easy to trick
impossible to defeat
unfair
slow to react
Skipping practice had a consequence, as the player was not prepared for the game. What does consequence most nearly mean?
A choice
A result or outcome
A reward
My best friend's grandparent will be 100 tomorrow. I can't believe he is a CENTURY old.
a period of 100 years
a period of 50 years
a period of 10 years
a long time a go
Nemo survived because his father adapted to new situations, learning how to travel through unfamiliar ocean environments. This ability helped Marlin adapt to challenges he had never faced before.
To adjust in order to survive
To argue
To stay the same
Ants use chemicals - pheromones to talk to one another. These scents help them COORDINATE tasks like finding food or protecting the colony. Because they work together so well, ants can finish jobs that seem remarkable for such tiny creature
disagree
organize or work together
hide
distract
The directions were complex, so the students read them twice. Complex means --
short or quick
confusing or complicated
easy
missing
The hiker investigated the strange noise coming from the forest. Investigated means --
repeated
ignored
explored or examined
ran away from
The old building stood in isolation far from the rest of the town. Isolation means --
sick
dark
safe
lonely or separate
Which sentence uses adaptation correctly?
Adaptation meant the ocean suddenly changed color.
The Octonauts learned that a seal’s thick fur is an adaptati
Captain Barnacles read an adaptation before bed.
Students studied the current events to better understand what is happening in the world today. Which meaning of current is used?
Happening now or recent
Electrical movement
Flowing water in a river
During the science experiment, Mary was reluctant to touch the slimy substance, even though her classmates were excited. What does RELUCTANT mean?
eager
unwilling
curious
bored
The players made a brief stop when the coach called a time out. Brief means
quick
long
disappointing
dangerous
After revising her essay, Elena turned in her final draft to the teacher. What does draft most nearly mean in this sentence?
A current of cool air
A plan for a sports team
A first or revised version of writing
The scientist used a scale to measure the mass of the object precisely. Which definition of scale is correct in this context?
The skin of a fish or reptile
A tool used for weighing
A series of musical notes
Ms. Frizzle was IMMENSELY pleased with Ralphie's science project. Ralphie was extremely thorough, not leaving out any important details.
hardly
extremely
somewhat
barely
Trey did not answer the doorbell because an UNFAMILIAR person was ringing the doorbell.
not known
angry
not kind
scary
The students had to compare the two characters and contrast their traits. Contrast means --
draw pictures
show differences
move slowly
ask questions
Which sentence uses tension correctly?
Tension filled the room as Luz waited for the door to open,
Luz tensioned the hallway.
Tension described how fast Luz ran.
Which sentence uses environment correctly?
The jungle environment provided food, shelter, and challenge
Tarzan environment climbed the trees quickly.
Environment means feeling happy in nature.
Mirabel showed perseverance by continuing to help her family despite setbacks. What does perseverance mean?
Avoiding challenges
Giving up quickly
Continuing to try even when it is difficult
Acting without thinking
The author’s perspective helped the reader understand why the event was important. Perspective means --
fact
mistake
argument
point of view
The investigation revealed a pattern that connected each missing mammal. What does PATTERN mean?
a mistake
a disguise
a repeated or predictable arrangement
a random event
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