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Word Meanings in Short Stories

Authored by Chelsie Techmanski

English

6th - 7th Grade

Used 2+ times

Word Meanings in Short Stories
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the underlined word mean?


Here is a liquid as colorless as water, almost tasteless, quite imperceptible in coffee, wine, or any other beverage.

Impossible to detect

Obvious

Conspicuous

Animal like

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the underlined word mean?


Young people who need a love potion very seldom have five thousand dollars.

Rarely

Often

Frequently

Strangely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the underlined word mean?


The children lay out, laughing, on the jungle mattress, and heard it squeak under them resilient and alive.

Able to withstand pressure

Calm

A high pitch sound

Delicate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the underlined word mean?


The silence was so immense and unbelievable that you felt your ears had been stuffed or you had lost your hearing altogether.

Extremely large

Annoying

Unrealistic

Horrible

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the underlined word mean?


They could not meet each other's glances. Their faces were solemn and pale.

Serious

Bored

Sad

Hilarious

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the underlined word mean?


He added loftily, pronouncing the word carefully, "Centuries ago".

Arrogantly

Loudly

Properly

Quietly

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the underlined word mean?


"Maybe," he said nonchalantly.

Casually

Arrogantly

Quickly

Condescendingly

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