TFA Vocab & Reading Comp Check

Audacity

• A willingness to take bold risks

• A thing that causes disgust or hatred

Because Okonkwo is so respected, the people of Umuofia sent him as a(n) ______ to represent them in the negotiations over the woman killed in the market.

• perpetuate

• emissary

• plaintive

• discern

tumult means:

• turbulence or storm; uproar

• in the initial stages of development

• an object that one does not wish to give a specific name to

• to give up a right, claim or high office, such as a monarchy

Choose the correct punctuation.

Here is my point( ) the dinosaur costume might be too big for a toddler.

• ( ; )

• ( : )

• ( . )

• ( s )

Abomination

• Willingness to take bold risks

• A thing that causes disgust or hatred

domain means:

• coming from the throat; harsh-sounding

• inaccessible; impossible to enter

• an area, lair, or territory under control

• turbulence or storm; uproar

Okonkwo's __________ was visible in his compound in the fact that his barn was overflowing with yams.

• prosperity

• emissary

• homage

• improvident

severe means

• being the agent or cause

• have the skills and qualifications to do well

• very strong or vigorous

• located far away spatially

Choose the correct punctuation.

Leave the muffin basket on my teacher's desk( ) later, please text her to tell her that I sent it.

• ( ; )

• ( : )

• ( . )

• ( , )

Unoka was (a)   and did not plan for the future success of his family.

• improvident
• incipient
• arduous
• audacity