Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts : Meanings of Unknown and Multiple-Meaning Words and Phrases: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.4
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Example Question #11 : Meanings Of Unknown And Multiple Meaning Words And Phrases: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4
Use the sentences below to determine the meaning of the word "vanished".
Sadie was pretty sure her toy vanished. All of a sudden, she couldn’t find it anywhere.
to have
to disappear suddenly
to forgive
to throw out
to disappear suddenly
Vanished means to disappear suddenly. The clue in the context of the sentence is that all of a sudden Sadie couldn’t find her you. If you can’t find something that must mean it isn’t there, or it disappeared.
Example Question #12 : Meanings Of Unknown And Multiple Meaning Words And Phrases: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4
Select the meaning of the word below:
Misheard
To hear correctly
To have heard later
To hear incorrectly
To have heard before
To hear incorrectly
"Misheard " has a prefix and a base word. The prefix is "mis" and the base word is "heard".
"Heard" is the past tense version of "hear". We know that "hear" means to take in a sound through your ear.
The prefix "mis" means "incorrectly" or "poorly".
"Misheard" means to hear incorrectly.
Example Question #2 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
Select the meaning of the word below:
Remake
To make again
To design
To make
To make before
To make again
"Remake " has a prefix and a base word. The prefix is "re" and the base word is "make".
We know that "makes" means to create something.
The prefix "re" means "again"
"Remake" means to make again.
Example Question #13 : Meanings Of Unknown And Multiple Meaning Words And Phrases: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4
What does rethink mean?
to think again
to think before
to think incorrectly
to think again
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to think again because the prefix “re” means again.
Example Question #14 : Meanings Of Unknown And Multiple Meaning Words And Phrases: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4
What does rebuild mean?
to build again
to build before
to build incorrectly
to build again
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to build again because the prefix “re” means again.
Example Question #5 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
What does precooked mean?
to cook incorrectly
to cook before
to cook again
to cook before
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to cook before because the prefix “pre” means before.
Example Question #15 : Meanings Of Unknown And Multiple Meaning Words And Phrases: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4
What does reread mean?
to read before
to read again
to read incorrectly
to read before
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to read again because the prefix “re” means again.
Example Question #16 : Meanings Of Unknown And Multiple Meaning Words And Phrases: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4
What does misuse mean?
To use incorrectly
To use before
To use again
To use incorrectly
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to use incorrectly because the prefix “mis” means incorrectly.
Example Question #121 : Language
What does reuse mean?
To use again
to incorrectly
to use before
To use again
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to use again because the prefix “re” means again.
Example Question #17 : Meanings Of Unknown And Multiple Meaning Words And Phrases: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4
What does redo mean?
To do before
To do incorrectly
To do again
To do again
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
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