
Short Stories Vocab
Authored by Airianna Murray
English
9th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Match the definition with the Vocab word: Haranguing means...
to be playfully joke with someone
speak to people/person in a forceful, angry way to persuade them. Kind of like lecturing them
an unintelligent, clumsy person
to move in a quick and light way
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Another word that means troublemaker is...
Oaf
Layabout
Hooligan
Coward
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Accent means...
to gesture with your hands in a wildly expressive way when talking
to eat with your feet
a long hallway
way of speaking of a particular group
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
To move in a quick, light way is to be...
a sloth
agile
artistic
eavesdrop
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A person that isn't very smart, is clumsy, and is uncultured is an...
stranger
oaf
ogre
unicorn
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Corridor is a ....
short stop on a long journey
long journey on the road
person who organizes parties
a very long hallway that leads to many doors
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Actors often do this to exaggerate their hand movements in a dramatic way to emphasize their words....
gesticulate
upstage
accentuate
falsify
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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