Common Core: 5th Grade English Language Arts : Use Related Words To Understand Each: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.5.C
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Example Question #1 : Demonstrate Understanding Of Words By Relating Them To Their Synonyms And Antonyms: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.5.C
Select the word that is the antonym of the following word:
healthy
well
angry
sick
happy
sick
Healthy means to be well. The antonym means the opposite, thus the correct answer is "sick".
Example Question #1 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is the synonym of the following word:
hit
run
tap
strike
nudge
strike
A synonym is a word that means the same as another. Both "hit" and "stike" mean to touch with force.
Example Question #2 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is the antonym of the following word:
remember
know
recall
misplace
forget
forget
Remember means to know or recall. The antonym means the opposite, thus the correct answer is "forget".
Example Question #3 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is an antonym of the following word: Argue
Mad
Quarrel
Agree
Angry
Agree
Argue means to express disagreement with someone. An antonym is a word that means the opposite, thus the correct answer is “Agree”.
Example Question #4 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is a synonym of the following word: Argue
Quarrel
Mad
Angry
Agree
Quarrel
Argue means to express disagreement with someone. A synonym is a word that means the same, thus the correct answer is “Quarrel”.
Example Question #5 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is a synonym of the following word: Guess
Estimate
Excited
Calculate
Nervous
Estimate
To guess is to think or believe something without knowing for sure. A synonym is a word that means the same, thus the correct answer is “Estimate”.
Example Question #6 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is an antonym of the following word: Guess
Calculate
Excited
Nervous
Estimate
Calculate
To guess is to think or believe something without knowing for sure. An antonym is a word that means the opposite, thus the correct answer is “Calculate”. When you calculate something you are sure of the answer.
Example Question #7 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is a synonym of the following word: Tired
Sad
Invigorated
Fatigued
Depressed
Fatigued
To be tired means to be sleepy. A synonym is a word that means the same, thus the correct answer is “Fatigued”.
Example Question #8 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is an antonym of the following word: Tired
Excited
Happy
Fatigued
Invigorated
Invigorated
To be tired means to be sleepy. An antonym is a word that means the opposite, thus the correct answer is “Invigorated”. Invigorated means to be filled with energy. When you are filled with energy, you can’t be tired.
Example Question #9 : Use Related Words To Understand Each: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.5.5.C
Select the word that is an antonym of the following word: Miniature
Enormous
Small
Tiny
Ineffective
Enormous
Miniature means to be very small. An antonym is a word that means the opposite, thus the correct answer is “Enormous”. Enormous means to be very big.
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