Vocabulary • Ch 1.1 - Things Fall Apart • Context Clues
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The country descended into anarchy after the overthrow of the government.
What does the word 'anarchy' mean?
To become less active or intense
Approval or praise for something done well
A situation where there is no order or authority
Happening without interruption or stopping
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
They reached an accord on the terms of the agreement.
What does the word 'accord' mean?
Exceptional skill or talent in something
To agree or be in harmony
Clever and tricky in a sneaky way
Feeling happy and laughing a lot
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
"A watched pot never boils.".
What does the word 'proverb' mean?
Complicated and detailed, not simple
Difficult to understand because it's secret
To become less active or intense
A wise saying that teaches a lesson
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.6
CCSS.RI.1.7
CCSS.RI.2.7
CCSS.RL.1.7
CCSS.RL.2.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The storm began to subside, and the winds gradually calmed down.
What does the word 'subside' mean?
Something interesting or impressive to watch
To become less active or intense
Looking tired, thin, and exhausted
Feeling happy and laughing a lot
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
The protestors planned to agitate the government by organizing a large demonstration.
What does the word 'agitate' mean?
Happening without interruption or stopping
Feeling happy and laughing a lot
Looking tired, thin, and exhausted
To make someone feel upset or frustrated
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
She delved into the esoteric teachings of ancient mystics.
What does the word 'esoteric' mean?
Looking tired, thin, and exhausted
Difficult to understand because it's secret
Exceptional skill or talent in something
A situation where there is no order or authority
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 room was filled with mirth as the comedian's jokes had everyone laughing uncontrollably.
What does the word 'mirth' mean?
To agree or be in harmony
Feeling happy and laughing a lot
Sad or mournful in a whiny way
Not good at saving or planning
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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