Worldly Wise Book 8, Lesson 7

Clarice has claustrophobia. She is afraid of 

• flying.
• heights.
• reptiles and amphibians
• small, enclosed spaces

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

To condescend is to behave in

•  an outgoing and friendly manner.
• an offensively superior manner.
• a polite but cool manner.
• a sarcastic, mocking manner.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A contingent plan is one that

• is considered successful
• may be carried out.
• will not be used.
• is considered unsuccessful

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Eli received a deluge of e-mail messages. This means that he received

• many, many e-mail messages.
• two e-mail messages.
• no e-mail messages at all.
• the usual number of email message.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

A fledgling is 

• a reckless young person.
• a hopeful job seeker.
• an inexperienced young person.
• a hospital patient.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

When would you expect to hear a fanfare?

• when a costumer walks into a store
• when a king or queen enters a room
• when a movie begins
• when a doorbell rings

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The princess would not condescend to live anywhere but her castle. The princess

•  was forced to live in the castle.
• thought that no place but the castle was good enough for her.
• would not let anyone else live in the castle.
• had another home besides the castle.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Find a synonym for the word condescending.

• haughty
• humble
• welcoming
• fearful

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Find a synonym for the word inanity.

• hunger
• foolishness
• cowardice
• malice

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Find a synonym for the word colleague.

• team
• fathom
• coworker
• message

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A