Vocabulary Quiz 5

What does the word 'contention' mean?

• A. A dispute

• B. A line or edge that defines the bounds of an object

• C. To be in contrast with

• D. Highly debatable and causing contention

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of 'contours'?

• A. A dispute

• B. A line or edge that defines the bounds of an object

• C. To be in contrast with

• D. Highly debatable and causing contention

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does it mean to 'contradict'?

• A. A dispute

• B. A line or edge that defines the bounds of an object

• C. To be in contrast with

• D. Highly debatable and causing contention

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the meaning of 'controversial'?

• A. A dispute

• B. A line or edge that defines the bounds of an object

• C. To be in contrast with

• D. Highly debatable and causing contention

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does 'conventional' mean?

• A. A dispute

• B. A line or edge that defines the bounds of an object

• C. To be in contrast with

• D. Abiding by accepted standards

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the definition of 'convey'?

• A. A dispute

• B. A line or edge that defines the bounds of an object

• C. To pass on or transfer (information)

• D. Abundant

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Priya was helping Daniel clean out his attic. They found a copious amount of old comic books. What does 'copious' mean in this context?

• A. A dispute

• B. A line or edge that defines the bounds of an object

• C. To pass on or transfer (information)

• D. Abundant

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

James, Liam, and Jackson are planning a party. They want to ensure that the atmosphere is 'cordial'. What does this mean?

• A. The atmosphere should be friendly and courteous

• B. They should define the bounds of the party area

• C. They should pass on or transfer information about the party

• D. They should ensure that food and drinks are abundant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Ethan is working on a project that is 'crucial' for his graduation. What does 'crucial' mean in this context?

• A. Friendly; courteous

• B. Critical; extremely important

• C. To pass on or transfer (information)

• D. Abundant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

James, Liam, and Charlotte are working on a school project. They have to build a model of a house, but they only have basic materials and their model looks very 'crude'. What does 'crude' mean in this context?

• A. Friendly; courteous

• B. Critical; extremely important

• C. Rudimentary; unrefined

• D. Abundant

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C