The Phantom Tollbooth Vocabulary Review- Chapters 5-7

Which word means "The ability to think or reason in clever ways that amuse people."

• short shrift

• wit

• miserly

• corrupts

• dispute

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word means, "To cause to become harmed or damaged."

• humbug

• abandon

• corrupts

• brevity

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word means, "Someone who pretends to be someone they are not: a dishonest or insincere person."

• humbug

• brevity

• short shrift

• miserly

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which word means, "A fancy dinner usually for royalty or in celebration of something or someone."

• short shrift

• party

• regal

• banquet

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which word means, "Brief or harsh treatment given to a person or topic, with little sympathy or consideration."

• brevity

• abandon

• short shrift

• dispute

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which words means, "Having or showing good sense, logic or meaning."

• sense and silliness

• rhyme or reason

• love and logic

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which word means, "To leave something or someone abruptly with no intention of returning."

• abandon

• dispute

• brevity

• corrupts

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which word means, "quick or brief."

• miserly

• wit

• humbug

• brevity

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which word means, "Like a greedy, stingy person who lives in a poor way in order to save money."

• brevity

• miserly

• humbug

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which word means, "an argument or debate; people do not agree."

• banquet

• agreement

• dispute

• short shrift

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4