Lesson 5

Select the definition(s) for the word audacious.

• willing to take risks

• daring

• showing disrespect

• lack of courtesy

• thorough

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the definition of the word confiscate?

• a sharp criticism

• to seize, by force if necessary; to take possession of

• a slight suspicion

• calm and untroubled

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Select the word that has the following definition:

honest; principled

• conscientious

• depict

• prudent

• mutiny

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Select the word that has the following definition:

showing little spirit or enthusiasm

• mutiny

• lackadaisical

• rebuke

• slovenly

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of the word serene?

• to steal repeatedly small amounts or things that are of little value

• very careful; showing judgment and wisdom

• untidy; carelessly done

• calm and untroubled; peaceful

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of the word inkling?

• a slight suspicious; a vague idea

• to give a picture of; to describe

• a plentiful supply; a great or generous amount

• to rebel openly against a commander

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Select the vocabulary word has the following definition:

to cause continuing anger or irritation

• serene

• rankle

• rebuke

• pilfer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank:

The island seemed rich with a ________________ of all grasses and low flowers.

• mutiny

• rebuke

• profusion

• inkling

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Fill in the blank:

A ______________ girl served me, standing with her fat red hands pressed on her hips as I gazed down into the glass.

• slovenly

• serene

• lackadaisical

• prudent

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fill in the blank:

He had some sort of an idea that he might _____________________the hospitality of his enemies.

• rankle

• rebuke

• pilfer

• confiscate

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4