Daily Dose #41-50

Which of the following is a synonym for surly?

• kind

• rude

• gawky

• fickle

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word meand about the same thing as impassive?

• dramatic

• unemotional

• emotional

• happy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

An antonym for the word decorum is:

• polite behavior

• rude behavior

• aloof behavior

• jubilant behavior

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Which of the following describes a person standing akimbo?

• hands down by the side, knee pointing up

• hands on hips, elbows pointing back

• hands on hips, elbows pointing out

• hands on knees, feet pointing out

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

When a person is impassive, they

• jump for joy

• show no emotion

• act properly

• make fun of others

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following means to make fun of?

• interrogate

• ambush

• encumber

• deride

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a synonym for the word ludicrous?

• cheerful

• foolish

• happy

• sad

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of the following people would most likely feel inferior?

• a person who won a writing contest

• a person who is good at tennis

• a person who just got out of jail

• a person who found out he was hired for a job

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following words is a synonym for the word winsome?

• inventing

• charming

• puzzling

• confusing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

In which of the following situations would a person need to scurry?

• going to the mailbox

• getting to work by 8:00 and it's 7:55

• getting a sandwich for lunch

• watching a movie

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4