Christmas Carol Act 2 Vocabulary

Which word means "of poor quality; small in amount?"

• meager

• threadbare

• severe

• gnarled

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following words means "harsh?"

• severe

• gnarled

• meager

• audible

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following words means "scattered and driven away; made to vanish?"

• dispelled

• gnarled

• intercedes

• recollect

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What part of speech is the word "astonish?"

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following words best completes this sentence: Once the fog ___________, the sky was clear and sunny.

• astonished

• dispelled

• recollected

• interceded

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which of the following words best completes this sentence: He suffered a ____________ head injury in the car accident.

• audible

• meager

• threadbare

• severe

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following words best completes this sentence: When home alone, I feel the ______________ to repeatedly check the locks on the doors.

• compulsion

• astonishment

• recollection

• intercession

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Astonish means...

• absolute

• amaze

• attire

• alter

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Compulsion means...

• a driving, irresistible force

• a moving rock on a mountain

• a loud noise

• a scattered bunch of leaves

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Severe means...

• amazing

• twisted

• easy

• harsh

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4