Vocab Quiz Macbeth List #14

A ____ is an underground tank that holds water.

• yoke

• cistern

• matron

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"The newspapers reported that there were wild, bearded men parading the streets in Austin, dressed in long robes and carrying big signs that read 'Repent! The end is nigh.'"

Nigh means...

• now

• far

• near

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

___ is an old-fashioned word that can be used as an adjective or adverb to mean near.

• yoke

• nigh

• redress

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Her efforts toward creating a procedure for feeding the homeless were laudable.

Laudable means...

• praiseworthy

• unworthy

• to be despised

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Use the word ___ to describe something that deserves praise or admiration.

• nigh

• laudable

• voluptuous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

"It was Carl’s heart that was now in question, whether he wanted to redress a wrong his own mother had perpetrated."

Redress means...

• to accuse

• to avoid

• to fix

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The verb ____ is used when you are supposed to fix a problem and make amends.

• redress

• cistern

• graft

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In making a farming analogy, in the Bible, God declares that His ____ is easy and His burdon is light.

• redress

• nigh

• yoke

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Ever seen a picture of a farm girl carrying two buckets of water hanging from ropes attached to a stick she's balancing across her shoulders? That stick on her shoulders is a ___.

• nigh

• laudable

• yoke

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

"A goodly supply of gold will also be needed, for those gifts we spoke of earlier."

Goodly means...

• scant

• plenty

• little

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4