Grade 10 S&V 17 Test

Once Orlick saw that Pip had deprived him of both Biddy and his job at Miss Havisham's, he felt _______________ towards Pip ever after.

• rancor

• sanction

• scourge

• taciturn

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When Miss Havisham realized what a mess she had created, she showed _____________ when she asked Pip to forgive her.

• remorse

• rancor

• sanction

• temerity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

During the Cold War, a prominent Soviet leader defected, escaped to the US, and was called a ____________ by his former comrades.

• renegade

• retribution

• sanction

• rancor

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Some readers think that when Miss Havisham's wedding dress caught fire, it was just _____________ for her years of plotting and manipulation of others.

• retribution

• rancor

• renegade

• strident

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Regardless of what people may think, the Lord will not ____________ American's flagrant rejection of His Word.

• sanction

• rancor

• taciturn

• remorse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Of all the people in Great Expectations, which one would you describe as a "scourge"?

• Orlick

• Joe Gargery

• Biddy

• Mr. Wemmick

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following would NOT be described as "strident"?

• Fingernails on the blackboard

• Panpipes playing

• The voice of Mrs. Joe

• A fire alarm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which ONE of the following characters would definitely be described as "taciturn"?

• Molly

• Mrs. Joe

• Mr. Jaggers

• Uncle Pumblechook

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which would NOT be an example of "temerity"?

• Charging into an enemy line all by yourself

• Wanting to say something rude to your dad, but deciding instead to bite your tongue.

• Smarting off to a police officer.

• Walking into the Covid-19 ward of a hospital without face mask or gloves.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which is an example of a terse speech?

• The Gettysburg Address

• The State of the Union Address

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3