
A Modest Proposal Vocabulary Quiz

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English
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12th Grade
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Walter Martin
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The child was importuning his parents for an ice cream cone.
CORRECT usage
INCORRECT usage
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The nuns were expedient when handing out food to the local children.
CORRECT usage
INCORRECT usage
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After skipping breakfast, the man was ready for some raiment by noon.
CORRECT usage
INCORRECT usage
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Local residents tried to stick together and not despond after the hurricane.
CORRECT usage
INCORRECT usage
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
CCSS.L.1.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My twisted ankle became quite an encumbrance while I was hiking.
CORRECT usage
INCORRECT usage
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The child demonstrated incredible emulation while eating the chocolate bar.
CORRECT usage
INCORRECT usage
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Dean was assigned to curate the incoming freshman class.
CORRECT usage
INCORRECT usage
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
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