5.2.B Use The Context Of The Sentence Of Determine The Meaning Of Unfamiliar Words
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Grade 5
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1In paragraph 8, the word reluctantly means —impatientlyunwillinglyadmiringlyplayfully60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q2Which of the following words from paragraph 6 help the reader understand the meaning of intricate?different-shapeddetailed and challenginglarger and easieris understandable60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q3Which words from paragraph 18 help the reader know what the word navigate means?teach your teamaround the shiphad no problemto participate in60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q4In paragraph 4, what does the word permanent mean?InterestingPopularInexpensiveConstant60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q5In paragraph 7, the word enhance means to —imitate the soundsenlarge the imagesincrease the qualityreduce the volume60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q6In paragraph 1, the word culprit means someone who is —extremely annoying to live nearinterested in hunting for treasureactive mostly at nightguilty of a wrongful act60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q7Which of these lines from the poem helps the reader know what the word confounded means in line 7?Bartholomew just wasn’t able to choose.He’d end up with yesterday’s oatmeal instead.Each hour would bring yet another decision . . .He’d go down to breakfast (a little bit smelly),60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q8What is the meaning of the word withholding in paragraph 5?Increasing in amountRefusing to giveUsing as one’s propertyPunishing harshly60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q9In paragraph 2, the word vital means —fortunatenecessarypermanentcommon60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q10Which words from paragraph 2 help the reader understand the meaning of thrive?grow wellcontains little waterbattered by strong windscan damage60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q11Which words in paragraph 9 help the reader understand what unearthed means?information to include indiaries belonging toresearching the liveswere discovered by60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q12In paragraph 25, the word sputtered means —moved at a slow pacespoke in a confused wayacted out in an amusing waymade a polite suggestion60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q13In paragraph 9, the word weary means —confusedamusedtiredworried60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q14Which word or words from paragraph 8 help the reader understand the meaning of the word departed?ignored the peasant’s wordsThank you againgood-byehope you enjoy your reward60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q15What does the word remote mean in paragraph 7?Lacking tourist attractionsFamiliar to a particular group of peopleDifficult to see from a distanceFar from populated areas60s5.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development