Wordly Wise Book 8 Test 6

Mr. McNeal was arraigned for auto theft. This means that he

• faced auto theft charges in court

• certainly stole a car

• went to prison for stealing a car

• did not actually steal a car

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Mr. Chen's lawyer assimilated new facts about the case. This means that the lawyer

• tracked down some new facts about the case

• analyzed new facts about the case and proved them false

• took in new facts and combined them with other facts about the case

• figured out how to use new facts to win Mr. Chen's case

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Talent, skill, and hours of practice conspired to win the game for the Kangaroos. In this sentence, conspired means

• schemed

• joined together

• made it difficult

• made it impossible

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Who would be the most likely to wear shackles?

• members of the audience at a play

• prisoners

• guards

• zookeepers

Sara's mother interrogated her when she got home late. Sara's mother

• asked her many thorough questions

• grounded her

• fixed her a meal

• read her a story

The man was lionized after he rescued the baby from a burning building. The man was

• given a medal

• treated like a celebrity

• taken to the hospital

• thanked by the child's parents

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Find a SYNONYM for apprehended

• chased

• accused

• charged

• arrested

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.L.8.6

Find a SYNONYM for bizarre

• high-pitched

• attractive

• unusual

• cruel

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5B

Find a SYNONYM for calamity

• disaster

• rescue

• disagreement

• prank

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.L.8.5C

Find a SYNONYM for conspired

• sweated

• whispered

• plotted

• grouped

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.L.8.5C