
Words in Context Quiz
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English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Our baseball team's pitcher has a few eccentric habits, such as throwing exactly thirteen warm-up pitches and never wearing socks.
normal
strange
messy
current
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The coach takes every opportunity to censure his players, yet he ignores every opportunity to praise them.
approve of
criticize
choose
reject
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The newlyweds agreed to be very frugal in their shopping because they wanted to save enough money to buy a house.
careful with money
wasteful
interested
difficult
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Although Alex usually looks unkempt, he had a very neat appearance at his job interview.
orderly
handsome
messy
strict
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The novice teacher was excited about her first teaching job since graduating college.
Experienced
Knowledgeable
Beginner
Professional
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.
gracefully
Lazily
dangerously
hopefully
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tanya loved her dad, but she wondered why she was so organized when he was so haphazard. A person who is haphazard is-
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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