3rd Grade Vocabulary - Shades of Meaning, Context Clues, Multiple Meaning Words

Question 1

A fly in its larval stage is most likely

Accepted Answer

young

Question 2

Insects is another way to say

Accepted Answer

bugs

Question 3

It may take me a while to find my keys, but I ___________ that I put them in my bag.

Accepted Answer

know

Question 4

Which two words are most alike in meaning?

Accepted Answer

"message" and "note"

Question 5

Which phrase in the story helps you understand the meaning of the word suburban?

Accepted Answer

outside the city

Question 6

Davis loves to root for his favorite football team when they are playing a game on TV.

Accepted Answer

to cheer for or cheer on

Question 7

What is the difference between gnawing and biting?

Accepted Answer

Gnawing means chewing for a long time.

Question 8

Which word best describes something that is more than cloudy?

Accepted Answer

foggy

Question 9

We drank the fruit juice right from the can.

Accepted Answer

a container for food or drink

Question 10

What is the difference between speaking and whispering?

Accepted Answer

Whispering is done quietly.

Question 11

According to the story, which of the following is an example of liquid?

Accepted Answer

orange juice

Question 12

Mr. Grover told us to turn left at the first light and then continue until Main Street.

Accepted Answer

traffic signal

Question 13

Based on the story, which of the following is an example of something that is decayed?

Accepted Answer

squishy apples

Question 14

What phrase from the story helps the reader figure out the meaning of the word diameter?

Accepted Answer

walked all the way down its middle

Question 15

What do the words remain and stay have in common?

Accepted Answer

They are both ways of waiting.

Question 16

What are two words that are most alike in meaning?

Accepted Answer

"hollow" and "empty"

Question 17

Which of the following shows the best use of the word glance.

Accepted Answer

Drew glanced at his watch to make sure he was on time.

Question 18

Everyone was give a roll with his/her meal. They were delicious.

Accepted Answer

bread

Question 19

A sink was filled with dirty dishes because Maria did not turn on the water to wash them.

Accepted Answer

a place where water collects

Question 20

Mrs. Walker asked her class to open up their math books to page 27.

Accepted Answer

a group taught togehter

Question 21

Annie took a bow when she was finished singing her song on stage.

Accepted Answer

a bending over of the body

Question 22

I learned how to sing every note of my new song.

Accepted Answer

a musical sound

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