Q3 Quiz 2

The best comedy movies do a great job of ___ing the typical people and experiences .

• finesse

• lampoon

• nemesis

• purloin

syn: agree, cave

ant: disagree, refuse

• acquiesce

• tenacious

• temerity

• deride

Elevated language, often pompous and overdone

• Hubris

• Bloated

• Bombast

• Trope

The ______ sound in the theater travels to every seat in the house. (strong and deep in tone)

• eligible

• blunder

• resonant

• exhort

Since Malek is an______________________, he refuses to consume any food that is not prepared by a gourmet chef

• Sisyphean

• nemesis

• epicure

• Pyrrhic Victory

How do we write this correctly:

living + room

• livingroom

• living room

• living-room

How do we write this correctly:

drive + way

• drive way

• driveway

• drive-way

What is the meaning of "streetlight"?

• Posts on the streets that lights when the sun goes down.

• It's an invented word whose meaning is about cars on the road.

• a light illuminating a road, mounted on a tall pole.

• a light that cops use to find criminals at night.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

What is a compound noun?

• a noun used to describe a group of things

• an action word

• a noun made with 2 or 3 words, either joined or hyphenated

• a describing word

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

Select all of the compound nouns

• friendship

• take-off

• onlooker

• birthday

• bystander