Wordly Wise Book 7 Lesson 14

A plausible excuse

• seems true.

• is certainly true.

• is probably untrue.

• is certainly untrue.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

An alleged criminal is someone who

• has definitely committed a crime.

• has been accused of a crime.

• accuses someone of a crime.

• is in charge of a criminal court.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Pablo had an incredulous look on his face. This showed that he was feeling

• very angry

• disbelieving

• mildly confused

• joyful

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

The United States Congress and the British Parliament are counterparts. This means that Congress and Parliament have

• different roles

• the same leader

• similar roles

• a different number of members

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is an example of pandering?

• Annie congratulating her brother at his high school graduation

• a game company designing and selling violent video games to young teens.

• Vladimir's parents giving him an allowance in exchange for doing chores.

• A teacher giving good grades to the students who have earned them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which of these is most likely to be found in a menagerie?

• monkeys

• violins

• CDs

• magazines

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Synonym for dismal

• complicated

• irritating

• eerie

• depressing

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

Synonym for enthralled

• uninterested

• puzzled

• captivated

• amused

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Synonym for incredulous

• skeptical

• fabulous

• fascinating

• furious

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Synonym for legendary

• courageous.

• generous.

• famous.

• reliable.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A