Old English Words
Authored by Corinne Gumann
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Bedward
To argue loudly
To head to bed
To describe tangled hair
Lying awake worrying
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.2E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Trumpery
A small man with a big opinion of himself
Wise
Things that look good but are useless
A person who likes to gossip
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Groke
Stare intently at someone who is eating
Giving the impression you are working
Feeling ill after too much eating/drinking
A secretive/covert behavior
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Hum durgeon
Someone who has a complicated story for why they don't have money with them
To confuse or jumble
An incorrect view of something
An imaginary illness
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Snollygoster
A person who shares their opinion about things they know nothing about
A person who has intelligence but no principles
Being in a drowsy, fussy state
To shake something backwards and forwards
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Erstwhile
Referring to things that are not current: belong to the past
Tangled hair
Something that wakes you up
To feel around for something you cannot see
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Billingsgate
To confuse or jumble
Abusive language and curse words
To shake something
Someone who is wise
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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