Wordly Wise Book 8 Lesson 9

Banter is light, playful

• conversation

• eating

• wrestling

• singing

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

To deploy troops is to

• recruit them in to the armed services

• train them for battle

• arrange them in battle positions

• arrange for them to leave the armed services

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

To grapple with a problem is to

• try to deal with it

• discover it

• solve it

• avoid thinking about it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A pang is a sudden

• inspiration

• sharp feeling of pain or distress

• change of plans that occurs at the last moment

• hailstorm

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The manager deployed three of his best waiters to serve the large party. The manager

• put his three best waiters to work serving the party

• introduced his three best waiters to the party

• trained three new waiters for the job

• hired three new waiters the night of the event

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of these is azure?

• a glorious sunset

• a cloudless sky

• a mountain meadow

• a forest of pine trees

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.K.5C

Find a SYNONYM for adept

• imaginative

• eager

• accustomed

• skilled

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Find a SYNONYM for crucial

• fatal

• vital

• terrible

• plausible

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Find a SYNONYM for fastidious

• hungry

• swift

• lucrative

• detail-oriented

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Find a SYNONYM for grappled

• wrestled

• spotted

• mauled

• devoured

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A