Read the following sentence.

After being left in the sun, the food had turned bad.

4. What does bad mean in the sentence?

A. naughty
B. wrong
C. rotten
D. troubled

Key: C

R-4-3.2 (use context, multiple meanings)

Item Type: MC - stand alone

Alignment to GLE R-4-3.2: Shows breadth of vocabulary knowledge through demonstrating understanding of word meanings or relationships by … Selecting appropriate words to use in context including words with multiple meanings

Depth of Knowledge: Level 2 - Use context cues to identify the meaning of unfamiliar words

Use the definitions below to answer the question.

capital n. 1. a city or town that has an official seat of government 2. Wealth, as money or property Adj. 3. first and foremost: principal 4. Of or relating to a political capital

5. "Because he had a paper route, he had the capital to buy a new bicycle."
What is the BEST definition of capital as it is used in this sentence?
A. definition 1
B. definition 2
C. definition 3
D. definition 4

Key: B

R-4-3.2 (use context, multiple meanings)

Item Type: MC - stand alone

Alignment to GLE R-4-3.2: Shows breadth of vocabulary knowledge through demonstrating understanding of word meanings or relationships by … Selecting appropriate words to use in context including words with multiple meanings

Depth of Knowledge: Level 2 - Use context cues or resources to identify the meaning of unfamiliar words