Sadlier-Oxford Level C,Unit 1

a person who falls behind; slow to move, act or respond

• bonanza
• laggard
• adage
• servile

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

the definition of servile is:

• shove, brush against
• a passage taken from a book, article
• the prevent, make impossible
• behaving like or suitable for a slave or servant

The two students collaborated on the class project.  What is the part of speech of collaborate?

• verb
• noun
• adjective

Broken stone or bricks; ruins

• revert
• preclude
• wrangle
• rubble

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

The discordant noises came bellowing out of the Chorus classroom.  Discordant means:

• to develop gradually
• to float or hang suspended
• lacking in harmony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The student was rude and lacking in manners.  A word to describe the student is:

• plaudits
• churlish
• servile
• grope

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

After the game, the players received plaudits for their hard work and dedication.

• any period of watchful attention
• to float or hang suspended over
• disagreeable in sound
• applause; enthusiastic praise or approval

A candlelight vigil was held in honor of those that lost their lives on September 11th.  Vigil is what part of speech?

• verb
• adjective
• noun

A synonym for unfold or advance:

• vigil
• wrangle
• grope
• evolve

Fill in the blank:
Failing a final examination _______ a student from graduating high school.

• precludes
• jostles
• reverts
• wrangles