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Vocabulary quiz

Authored by Norma Payne

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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​The fluorescent lights at the store hurt my eyes.

​strikingly bright, vivid, or glowing:

​a lighting fixture that utilizes a fluorescent lamp.

having or showing fluorescence.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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​The clerk at the store glared at me when I asked for more sprinkles for my ice cream.

​a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:

dazzling or showy appearance; showiness.

​a fiercely or angrily piercing stare.

​to shine with or reflect a very harsh, bright, dazzling light.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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​Wow, that dress is beautiful and is very flattering on you.

​to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.

​to praise or compliment insincerely, effusively, or excessively:

​to play upon the vanity or susceptibilities of; cajole, wheedle, or beguile:

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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​My mom will exasperate me if she continues to insist I dress up.

​to increase the intensity or violence of (disease, pain, feelings, etc.).

​to irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely:

roughened with irregular prickles or elevations

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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​The rack of clothes at the store was full of ugly sweaters.

​to strain in mental effort:

​to torture; distress acutely; torment:

​a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles of clothing are arranged or deposited:

​a fixture containing several tiered shelves, often affixed to a wall:

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CCSS.L.5.5C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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​I hate it when people judge me because I love to read.

a person appointed to decide in any competition, contest, or matter at issue

​a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.

​to hear evidence or legal arguments in (a case) in order to pass judgment

​to form an opinion or estimate:

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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That shirt is dreadful!

extremely bad, unpleasant, or ugly:

​causing great dread, fear, or terror; terrible:

​inspiring awe or reverence.

a periodical given to highly sensational matter.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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