1984 Vocab Quiz, Part 1 Chapters 1-3

Which word best describes this situation?: A woman has to make a choice between buying groceries or buying medicine for her child.

• disdainful

• compromising

• ignorance

• magnitude

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best describes this situation?: A person who hasn't bathed in several weeks.

• sordid

• magnitude

• ignorant

• furtive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best describes this situation?: A lawyer's argument in the case used no evidence to support it.

• disdainful

• furtive

• ignorant

• feeble

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best describes this situation?: The entire student body planned a skip-day without telling the staff.

• feeble

• furtive

• ignorant

• sordid

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best describes this situation?: A child with a high fever starts to talk to stuffed animals like they're real.

• denounce

• delirium

• feeble

• ignorance

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which word best describes this situation?: Adults in the grocery store scowled at a child throwing a tantrum.

• compromising

• magnitude

• delirium

• disdainful

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best describes this situation?: A senator gave a speech condemning violent riots in the city.

• denounce

• disdainful

• feeble

• sordid

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best describes this situation?: There were too many people at the concert to count accurately.

• ignorance

• perceive

• magnitude

• delirium

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best describes this situation?: The victim tried to identify a criminal in a line-up, but in her mind, he had been much bigger and taller.

• feeble

• disdainful

• sordid

• perceive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best describes this situation?: Someone was pulled over for driving too fast but said she hadn't seen a speed limit sign.

• ignorance

• furtive

• compromising

• sordid

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4