English 10 #1
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the following word mean?
Contingent
dependent on other things
located within the main part of the United States
difficult to believe
having a natural tendency toward something
Answer explanation
Their plans were contingent upon the weather; if it was warm and sunny, they would be able to go to the beach.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the following word mean?
implausible
habitual; repeatedly acting the same way
changeable; moving from one form to another
not likely; difficult to believe
varying widely
Answer explanation
It seems rather implausible that Bigfoot would live in Holcombe; there has been no evidence found to support such a belief.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the following word mean?
preposterous
capable of being formed or shaped by persuasion
absurd; contrary to common sense
anxiety arising from awareness of guilt
using coarse or vulgar language
Answer explanation
It is preposterous to think that an ant could carry an elephant.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the following word?
proclivity
a state of temporary suspension
a natural tendency toward a behavior or characteristic
varying widely in price or characteristics
thinking carefully about something
Answer explanation
Because he has a proclivity to spend more money than he saves, John has nice clothes and fun gadgets, but he can never go do fun things because he has no money.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the following word mean?
prone
easily changed or molded
difficult to believe
to develop gradually
likely to behave a certain way
Answer explanation
The student is prone to talking a lot, so they have to b careful who they sit by in class so that they don't get in trouble.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the following word mean?
evolve
to develop gradually
to develop quickly
to develop or morph into something dangerous
to fail to develop in any way
Answer explanation
Scientists have been able to determine how fish evolved from their more basic ancestors by looking at fossils over a long period of time.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the following word mean?
malleable
thinking carefully about something
likely to behave a certain way
easily controlled or influenced
still in development
Answer explanation
The clay was quite malleable, so I was able to mold a raven rather easily.
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The teenager was very trusting and malleable, which made them an easy target for the online scammers.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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