Vocabulary • Ch 12 - Lord of the Flies • Context Clues
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She spent hours carefully composing her masterpiece.
What does the word 'compose' mean?
To say or speak out loud
To happen without stopping or pausing
To create or put together something, like music or a story
To shrink back or hide in fear
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She had a lot of experience in the field; moreover, she was highly recommended by her colleagues.
What does the word 'moreover' mean?
In addition or furthermore
Making fun of someone or something
To happen without stopping or pausing
Difficult to see, understand, or find
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She made a tentative plan to meet him for lunch.
What does the word 'tentative' mean?
To stop or hesitate in hesitation
To hold back or stop something
Not fully decided or certain yet
To become larger or swollen
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The acrid smell of burning rubber filled the air after the car accident.
What does the word 'acrid' mean?
To settle comfortably or securely in a place
To stop or hesitate in hesitation
A strong and unpleasant smell or taste
To say or speak out loud
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She refused to proceed with the project, balking at the idea of its potential failure.
What does the word 'balk' mean?
To say or speak out loud
To stop or hesitate in hesitation
Lasting for a very short time
Extremely painful or unbearable
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The child would cower in fear during the thunderstorm.
What does the word 'cower' mean?
To give more details or explanations
To settle comfortably or securely in a place
To shrink back or hide in fear
To understand or figure out something
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The professor asked the students to elaborate on their research findings.
What does the word 'elaborate' mean?
To push or provoke someone to action
A strong and unpleasant smell or taste
Not fully decided or certain yet
To give more details or explanations
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
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