Vocabulary Lesson 3
Authored by Yolanda Travis
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The beach near Elisenda and Pelayo's house is muddy and covered with rotten shellfish, and their courtyard is marshy, like a ___, because of the heavy rain.
grimace
visage
bayou
vibrant
whimsically
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The old man has the ___ of a sailor. Elisenda and Pelayo guess from his face that he is a castaway from a foreign ship wrecked by the storm.
grimace
mentor
axiom
bayou
visage
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Because the old man has wings and cannot speak Spanish, Elisenda and Pelayo are not ___ toward him. They turn away and leave him lying in the mud.
indomitable
amiable
malleable
melodramatic
whimsical
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
They do not try to change the old man in any way, so they do not know if he is ___. With encouragement he might have adapted to their household.
amiable
indomitable
whimsical
malleable
melodramatic
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Because the old man is ___ in the face of bad treatment, Pelayo and Elisenda begin to ignore him, believing that he can withstand anything.
indomitable
whimsical
malleable
amiable
melodramatic
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Garcia Marquez is a master of portraying odd and fanciful stories. They seem to come alive, much like a ____ painting.
melodramatic
indomitable
malleable
vibrant
whimsical
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Elisenda and Pelayo hope that the old man does not ___ to illness and die because they do not know how to dispose of a body in their marshy area, which is like a ______.
grimace ... bayou
succumb ... bayou
succumb ... visage
grimace ... visage
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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