Weekly Vocabulary Lesson 32

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Sentence:

The teacher reminded the ___ young man to control his constant talking out on multiple occasions

before sending him to the office.

• eloquent

• contestable

• loquacious

• attestable

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Sentence:

During the trial the judge listened carefully to the evidence before

making a(n) ___ against the young woman.

• dictum

• indictment

• testimonial

• dictation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Sentence:

The students were upset by the principal's new ___ regarding the dress code.

• dictum

• eulogy

• testimonial

• indictment

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

Which word means "having fluent, powerful, and/or graceful speech"?

• attest

• oratory

• dictate

• eloquent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word means "to certify that something is true or real"?

• eloquent

• eulogy

• attest

• contestable

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word means "a skill in public speaking (talking in front of people)"?

• testimonial

• oratory

• attest

• eloquent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which word would best be used to describe a television commercial or advertisement in a magazine?

• testimonial

• dictum

• indictment

• attestation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word would best be used to describe a debate about changing the amount of a child's allowance?

• oratorical

• loquacious

• dictating

• contestable

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Choose the word that would be the best synonym for a tribute.

• dictum

• oratory

• eulogy

• eloquence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

When a person speaks and has someone else write down what they are saying, it is known as ___.

• dictum

• dictation

• testamonial

• oratory

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C