Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 5

Young and inexperienced; immature

• sagacious

• voracious

• callow

• indolent

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Conflict or struggle

• strife

• impediment

• despot

• wane

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Doubtful of the sincerity of others' motives; skeptical

• indolent

• secular

• contemporary

• cynical

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Is this sentence used correctly?

"The choir included a few secular songs in the memorial service."

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

True or False: To speculate is to wander from place to place.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Is this word used correctly?

When interest in sitcoms waned, the television networks switched to reality shows.

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fill in the blank:

I was surprised when she questioned the ____________ of my plan to climb the mountain.

• sagacity

• indolence

• impoverished

• venerate

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a synonym for lazy?

• contemporary

• indolence

• despot

• impediment

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

What is a synonym for obstacle?

• impoverish

• voracious

• impediment

• contemporary

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

The bands Queen and ACDC are considered _________.

• contemporaries

• despots

• venerate

• impoverish

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4