Word Relationships and Nuances in Word Meanings: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.5 Flashcards - MAP 2nd Grade Reading

Question

Select the best describing word for a couch.

Answer

A couch is a piece of furniture that we sit on. Normally, couches are made with cushions, which are soft, not hard. A couch does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a couch.

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Question

Select the best describing word for a table.

Answer

A table is a piece of furniture that we eat at, or do our homework on. Normally, tables are made out of wood, which are hard, not soft. A table does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a table.

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Question

Select the best describing word for chicken noodle soup.

Answer

Chicken noodle soup is a meal that is served hot, not cold. Soup is not something that can be hard or soft.

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Select the best describing word for a popsicle.

Answer

A popsicle is a cold desert, if it were hot it would melt. Also, a popsicle is sweet, not spicy or sour.

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Ben tossed the baseball through the window.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Answer

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice.

Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

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Question

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Answer

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice.

"Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.

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Question

Select the best describing word for a couch.

Answer

A couch is a piece of furniture that we sit on. Normally, couches are made with cushions, which are soft, not hard. A couch does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a couch.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for a table.

Answer

A table is a piece of furniture that we eat at, or do our homework on. Normally, tables are made out of wood, which are hard, not soft. A table does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a table.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for chicken noodle soup.

Answer

Chicken noodle soup is a meal that is served hot, not cold. Soup is not something that can be hard or soft.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for a popsicle.

Answer

A popsicle is a cold desert, if it were hot it would melt. Also, a popsicle is sweet, not spicy or sour.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Ben tossed the baseball through the window.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Answer

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice.

Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Answer

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice.

"Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Ben tossed the baseball through the window.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Answer

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice.

Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Answer

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice.

"Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for a couch.

Answer

A couch is a piece of furniture that we sit on. Normally, couches are made with cushions, which are soft, not hard. A couch does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a couch.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for a table.

Answer

A table is a piece of furniture that we eat at, or do our homework on. Normally, tables are made out of wood, which are hard, not soft. A table does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a table.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for chicken noodle soup.

Answer

Chicken noodle soup is a meal that is served hot, not cold. Soup is not something that can be hard or soft.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for a popsicle.

Answer

A popsicle is a cold desert, if it were hot it would melt. Also, a popsicle is sweet, not spicy or sour.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for a couch.

Answer

A couch is a piece of furniture that we sit on. Normally, couches are made with cushions, which are soft, not hard. A couch does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a couch.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

Question

Select the best describing word for a table.

Answer

A table is a piece of furniture that we eat at, or do our homework on. Normally, tables are made out of wood, which are hard, not soft. A table does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a table.

Compare your answer with the correct one above

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Word Relationships and Nuances in Word Meanings: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.5 - MAP 2nd Grade Reading

Select the best describing word for a couch.

A couch is a piece of furniture that we sit on. Normally, couches are made with cushions, which are soft, not hard. A couch does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a couch.

Select the best describing word for a table.

A table is a piece of furniture that we eat at, or do our homework on. Normally, tables are made out of wood, which are hard, not soft. A table does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a table.

Select the best describing word for chicken noodle soup.

Chicken noodle soup is a meal that is served hot, not cold. Soup is not something that can be hard or soft.

Select the best describing word for a popsicle.

A popsicle is a cold desert, if it were hot it would melt. Also, a popsicle is sweet, not spicy or sour.

Ben tossed the baseball through the window. Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice. Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book. Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice. "Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.

Select the best describing word for a couch.

A couch is a piece of furniture that we sit on. Normally, couches are made with cushions, which are soft, not hard. A couch does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a couch.

Select the best describing word for a table.

A table is a piece of furniture that we eat at, or do our homework on. Normally, tables are made out of wood, which are hard, not soft. A table does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a table.

Select the best describing word for chicken noodle soup.

Chicken noodle soup is a meal that is served hot, not cold. Soup is not something that can be hard or soft.

Select the best describing word for a popsicle.

A popsicle is a cold desert, if it were hot it would melt. Also, a popsicle is sweet, not spicy or sour.

Ben tossed the baseball through the window. Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice. Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book. Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice. "Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.

Ben tossed the baseball through the window. Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice. Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book. Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice. "Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.

Select the best describing word for a couch.

A couch is a piece of furniture that we sit on. Normally, couches are made with cushions, which are soft, not hard. A couch does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a couch.

Select the best describing word for a table.

A table is a piece of furniture that we eat at, or do our homework on. Normally, tables are made out of wood, which are hard, not soft. A table does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a table.

Select the best describing word for chicken noodle soup.

Chicken noodle soup is a meal that is served hot, not cold. Soup is not something that can be hard or soft.

Select the best describing word for a popsicle.

A popsicle is a cold desert, if it were hot it would melt. Also, a popsicle is sweet, not spicy or sour.

Select the best describing word for a couch.

A couch is a piece of furniture that we sit on. Normally, couches are made with cushions, which are soft, not hard. A couch does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a couch.

Select the best describing word for a table.

A table is a piece of furniture that we eat at, or do our homework on. Normally, tables are made out of wood, which are hard, not soft. A table does not have a temperature, so hot and cold are not describing words for a table.

Ben tossed the baseball through the window.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice.

Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice.

"Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.

Ben tossed the baseball through the window.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice.

Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice.

"Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.

Ben tossed the baseball through the window.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw.

Because we want to edit the sentence to show that Ben had a lot of force in his throw when he threw the baseball, "hurled" is the best answer choice.

Like the word "toss", "hurl" means to throw, but it means to throw with great force.

Sarah is so thin, she could not lift the book.

Select the answer choice that would best replace the underlined word to describe Sarah.

Because we want to show that Sarah is so thin she can't lift a book, "scrawny" is the best answer choice.

"Slender", "scrawny", and "little" both mean to be thin, but "scrawny" means to be very boney with no muscles. Muscles are what give people the strength to lift something.