The Giver Test: Vocabulary Review

A synonym for TORRENT is:

• Trickle

• Droplets

• Light Shower

• Rush

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the sentence that uses the word SOLEMN correctly.

• His face was solemn and serious as he approached the door to enter his beloved grandfather's funeral.

• He made sure to bring solemn with him as he packed his bag.

• John appeared solemn as he proudly held the keys to his beautiful new car.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Read the following definition. Then, choose the word that the definition belongs to.

Definition: Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness

• Solemn

• Solace

• Phenomenon

• Chastise

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose an ANTONYM for the following word:

Phenomenon

• Miracle

• Marvel

• Sensation

• Routine

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Read the following definition. Then, choose the word that the definition belongs to.

Definition: showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

• Palpable

• Meticulous

• Torrent

• Anguish

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which TWO words are synonyms for the word PALPABLE.

• Noticeable

• Disguised

• Secretive

• Obvious

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the correct definition for the word APPREHENSIVE

• Able to be touched or felt; obvious; noticeable

• Paying close attention to detail

• Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

• To believe in and follow the practices of; to firmly stick one thing to another

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which of the following options are synonyms for the word ADHERE

• To replenish; to refill

• To lessen; to diminish

• To bond; stick to; attach

• To praise; to congratulate

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If you are feeling DEJECTED, you are feeling:

• Excited and elated

• Carefree and calm

• Confused and worried

• Sad and depressed

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following sentences uses the word ANGUISH correctly?

• Feeling saddened and in pain, she shut her eyes in anguish.

• She closed her eyes in anguish as she smiled and held her family's new puppy.

• The manager at the company provided anguish to all of his employees as a token of appreciation.

• Be sure to include anguish and detail as you fill out your job application.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4