
A Modest Proposal Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Tosca Pugh
English
9th - 11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The effort or desire to equal or surpass another or others.
Carcass
Brevity
Rudiments
Emulation
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To formally express disapproval.
Dear
Censure
Parsimony
Raiment
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A dead body or corpse.
Dainty
Glutted
Carcass
Repine
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To count or list.
Parsimony
Enumerate
Salable
Scrupulous
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Producing much fruit or offspring.
Prolific
Desponding
Deplorable
Alms
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Means to an end; solutions
Expedients
Dear
Emutlation
Salable
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Very concerned to avoid wrongdoing.
Inclemencies
Encumbrance
Glutted
Scrupulous
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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