Of Mice and Men Vocabulary

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English
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8th Grade
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Angela Moreira
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What vocabulary word best fits the sentence below?
As a pacifist, I avoid all ________________ people, as I do not like to interact with aggressive individuals.
pugnacious
apprehensive
imperious
recumbent
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word works best to complete the sentence below?
Upon hearing his ________________ remarks, the teacher summarily removed the student from his classroom.
derogatory
gravity
apprehensive
elaborate
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describing someone as unfriendly, distant, or withdrawn means they are:
reprehensible
derogatory
aloof
crestfallen
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An antonym for someone being happy and optimistic is:
crestfallen
gingham
reprehensible
disarming
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Synonyms for this word are blameworthy, shameful, and disgraceful:
reprehensible
aloof
monotonous
belligerent
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself
Flounced
Ominious
Pugnacious
Complacent
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Mrs. Watson was utterly ____ by the student's lack of effort on the final exam. Especially since she saw the students study all week.
Bemused
Solemn
Sullen
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
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