THE LOTTERY VOCABULARY QUIZ ELA 2

paraphernalia

• equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles
• the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
• hasty and without attention to detail
• in an abundant manner

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

soberly

• in an abundant manner
• an act or expression of criticism and censure
• in a serious or subdued manner
• full of or showing high-spirited merriment

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

profusely

• an act or expression of criticism and censure
• full of or showing high-spirited merriment
• full of rough and exuberant animal spirits
• in an abundant manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

reprimand

• an act or expression of criticism and censure
• full of rough and exuberant animal spirits
• in a serious and subdued manner
• censure severely or angrily

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

jovial

• in a grave and sober manner
• at the proper time
• full of or showing high-spirited merriment
• in a rebellious manner

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

Which word is a synonym for interminably? 

• endlessly
• roughly
• forgetfully
• forcefully

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

I do not like it when the teacher ___________s me in front of everyone. I follow the rules most of the time. Why can't she just give me a break? 

• disengage
• reprimand
• discard
• cite

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

The child threw her toy and began to whine in an annoying and ____________ manner. 

• petulant
• perfuncotry
• dainty
• implicit

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

Which word is a synonym for disengage? 

• criticize
• forever
• throw away
• undo

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

Directions: Please match the following definition with the correct term below

noisy and rowdy

• Boisterous

• Daintily

• Duly

• Interminably

• Jovial

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