M3 L2 Practice Quiz

Match the definition with the correct word:

A momentary or partial view.

• glimpse

• sophisticated

• demeanor

• postulate

• deplete

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Match the definition with the correct word:

Aware of and able to interpret complex issues.

• glimpse

• sophisticated

• demeanor

• postulate

• deplete

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the definition with the correct word:

Outward behavior or bearing.

• glimpse

• sophisticated

• demeanor

• postulate

• deplete

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the definition with the correct word:

Assume without proof.

• glimpse

• sophisticated

• demeanor

• postulate

• deplete

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the definition with the correct word:

To decrease serious or exhaust the supply of.

• glimpse

• sophisticated

• demeanor

• postulate

• deplete

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Read the sentence below.

"Aaliyah had a frown on her face when she walked into the room because her pit bull passed away the night before, her demeanor was quite somber."

As used in the statement, "demeanor" most nearly means

• attitude

• composure

• equilibrium

• confidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Read the sentence below.

"The sophisticated device could detect movement in the backyard; the device would automatically send a signal to activate the flood lights--leaving the entire yard well-lit for a short period of time." 

As used in the statement, "sophisticated" most nearly means

• mature

• slow

• streetwise

• simple

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Match the figurative language term with the example.

"'You sound like a car wreck.' he says."

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Match the figurative language term with the example.

"'Dinosaurs had brains the size of peanuts and they ruled the earth for a hundred million years.'"

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Match the figurative language term with the example.

"...a cop car cruising..."

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4