Flocabulary - Unit 3 Wild Ride

Which of the following is an example of a dialect?

• a car that can fly
• a sudden explosion
• someone relaxing in an armchair
• someone speaking with a regional accent

Which of the following is preposterous?

• a boring movie
• a woman yelling at her son
• a politician expression disapproval of a plan
• a panda that speaks fluent German

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.4

Bob lolled all day.  He was

• hard-working
• lazy
• ridiculous
• mean

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

Oscar chastised Celia, probably because

• Celia had done something wrong
• he was attracted to her
• she was regrettable
• she was weird

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is an example of spontaneous?

• the rain going away
• a kid suddenly deciding to move to India
• a helicopter
• a scientist who changes the DNA of frogs

Which is the most tedious activity?

• reading
• coughing without covering your mouth
• throwing a surprise birthday party for your friend
• copying the dictionary page by page

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

It all culminated. It

• fell apart
• felt weird
• all came to an end
• changed

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Cameron deplores the state of the world. She

• thinks about it all the time
• wishes it were different
• thinks it's wonderful
• yells at people about it

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is most often considered contagious?

• a teddy-bear
• an ocean
• a disease
• a dream

If something hovers, you can probably

• fix it
• walk underneath it
• catch a cold from it
• add more to it later

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4