What Does It Mean Here?
RI.2.4
NameDate
Tick the right meaning.
1.The farmer was furious when the goats escaped. What does "furious" mean here?
- A.extremely angry
- B.extremely calm
- C.extremely early
- D.extremely funny
2.It was generous of Ana to share her lunch. What does "generous" mean here?
- A.willing to give and share
- B.very quick
- C.very forgetful
- D.unwilling to share
3.An enormous oak shaded the whole yard. What does "enormous" mean here?
- A.extremely large
- B.extremely quiet
- C.extremely narrow
- D.extremely dry
4.Be cautious when you cross the icy path. What does "cautious" mean here?
- A.moving very fast
- B.speaking loudly
- C.taking big risks
- D.careful to avoid danger
5.Handle the fragile eggs with both hands. What does "fragile" mean here?
- A.very hard to break
- B.very heavy
- C.very warm
- D.easily broken
6.Mice scurry along the wall at night. What does "scurry" mean here?
- A.to shout out
- B.to sit and wait
- C.to move very slowly
- D.to move with short quick steps
7.The warm room made everyone drowsy. What does "drowsy" mean here?
- A.very fast
- B.very cross
- C.wide awake
- D.sleepy
8.The shelf was sturdy enough to hold the books. What does "sturdy" mean here?
- A.bright and loud
- B.strong and firm
- C.wet and cold
- D.thin and bendy
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