9th Grade Language Arts

Front

What does the word 'pulverized' mean?

Back

Demolished

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the meaning of the prefix 'bene'?

Back

Good, well

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does the word 'benevolent' mean in the context of charity?

Back

Well meaning and kindly

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does the word 'seraphs' refer to in literature?

Back

Angels

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Front

What does the word 'proceed' mean?

Back

After

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Which word carries the most negative connotation: strong, stubborn, pigheaded, or determined?

Back

Pigheaded

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What is the meaning of the prefix 'ambi' or 'amphi'?

Back

Both, on both sides, around

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does the word 'connotation' mean?

Back

The implied or associated meaning of a word.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the difference between 'denotation' and 'connotation'?

Back

Denotation is the literal meaning of a word, while connotation includes the emotional or cultural associations.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

What does the term 'figurative language' refer to?

Back

Language that uses figures of speech, such as metaphors and similes, to convey meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3