
"Tell-Tale Heart" Vocabulary

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English
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8th Grade
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Dana Sklenicka
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of acute as it is used in this sentence?
"His nervousness increased his acute sense of hearing."
dull
sharp
improved
energetic
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of vexed as it is used in this sentence?
"He was vexed by the old man's eye."
disturbed
delighted
happy
neutral
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of sagacity as it is used in this sentence?
"He was proud of his powers and of his sagacity."
stupidity
athleticism
good judgment
boring nature
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of refrained as it is used in this sentence?
"Though furious, he refrained from action."
went to sleep
stepped up
moved forward
held back
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of wary as it is used in this sentence?
"He was too wary to make a careless mistake."
careless
cautious
disoriented
confident
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of suavity as it is used in this sentence?
"The police showed perfect suavity."
fast paced
rigid
smooth manner
intensity
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of audacity as it is used in this sentence?
"He was impressed with his own audacity."
boldness
timidness
lying
sadness
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.RL.8.4
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