Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts : Meanings of Words and Phrases: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.4

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All Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts Resources

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Example Questions

Example Question #214 : Language

What does the word portable mean?

Hint: The root word “port” means to carry.

Possible Answers:

Able to be carried

Able to be heard

A backpack

Able to be seen

Correct answer:

Able to be carried

Explanation:

Portable means something that is able to be carried or moved.

Example Question #215 : Language

What does the word inspection mean?

Hint: The root word “spect” means to look.

Possible Answers:

A test

A procedure

An eye exam

A review or examination of something

Correct answer:

A review or examination of something

Explanation:

An inspection is a review or examination of something.

Example Question #216 : Language

What does the word vocalize mean?

Hint: The root word “voc” means voice or to call.

Possible Answers:

To give a professional opinion

To make sounds with your voice

To text on the phone

A telephone

Correct answer:

To make sounds with your voice

Explanation:

To vocalize something means to make sounds with your voice.

All Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts Resources

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