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"A Long Way Gone" Vocab Chp 6-10

Authored by Heather Lowry

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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"A Long Way Gone" Vocab Chp 6-10
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The flames began to _________ the house as the smoke rose higher into the sky.

torment

suppress

contort

engulf

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I asked a question in such a _______ way that no one even noticed that I was trying to get them to tell me their secret.

disconsolate

indelible

skeptical

subtle

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The students were ________ that the test was taking place today; they hadn't listened to the teacher on Friday when he said the quiz was scheduled.

skeptical

oblivious

disconsolate

indelible

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

to put down by force or authority:

suppress

torment

rummage

contort

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The pain she felt in her side would eventually _______ once some time had passed.

refrain

torment

subside

commence

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

His reputation had been ___________ by untrue rumors about him cheating, lying, and stealing to get what he wanted.

maimed

disregarded

refrained

conjured

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I struggled to ________ up positive thoughts when I was in such a desperate situation.

embellish

coax

conjure

contort

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

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