Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Vocabulary Pretest

Which of the following words means to tremble or shake

• linger

• quiver

• scowl

• elective

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following words is fierceness or intensity?

• portly

• ferocity

• conviction

• scowl

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the words is an angry frown?

• ferocity

• conviction

• unison

• scowl

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means to be slow in leaving or going away?

• linger

• scowl

• unison

• sheepishly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word describes someone who is stout or overweight?

• sheepishly

• portly

• unison

• raza

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means simultaneous or at the same time?

• elective

• conviction

• bonjour

• unison

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word describes someone who is timid or embarrassed?

• elective

• portly

• sheepish

• tres bien

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

When the author wrote that Michael scowled at girls, this meant that Michael...

• smiled

• frowned

• pouted

• laughed

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When the author wrote that the English teacher was a portly man, this meant that Mr. Lucas was...

• tall

• thin

• overweight

• short

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When the author wrote that Michael scowled and let his upper lip quiver, this meant that Michael let his upper lip...

• tucked in

• stick out

• tremble

• remain still

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2