"Seventh Grade," by Gary Soto: Vocabulary Quiz

A lion is known for its

• ferocity.

• sheepishness.

• portliness.

• quivering.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Last Friday, there were many students that _________ at the Town Mall.

• scowled

• bluffed

• convicted

• lingered

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

My favorite neighbor, a ________ woman, bakes me great cookies.

• portly

• ferocious

• sheepish

• quivering

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Taking a language class in high school is an example of a/an

• trudging

• elective

• conviction

• campus

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Royce was so cold his lips began to

• scowl.

• populate.

• quiver.

• bluff.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

I haven't been on the West Middle ________ in months.

• populace

• campus

• conviction

• bluff

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

After spilling the milk, I looked _____ at my mom.

• lingeringly

• ferociously

• portly

• sheepishly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The teacher gave the student, who did not follow the rules, a/an

• elective.

• scowl.

• bluff.

• campus.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Debbie spoke with _______ because she felt strongly about the topic.

• a scowl

• a bluff

• populace

• conviction

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Maria didn't know how to ice skate so she tried to ____ her way around the rink.

• trudge

• bluff

• scowl

• quiver

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4