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Vocabulary • Ch 2 - Grade 9 • Context Clues

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She received an exemplary grade on her final exam.

 

What does the word 'exemplary' mean?

Doing the same thing over and over

To completely erase or remove something

Very scary or extremely disgusting

Being a good example for others

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The court ordered the criminal record to be expunged, removing all traces of the person's prior convictions.

 

What does the word 'expunge' mean?

To completely erase or remove something

Doing the same thing over and over

Taking care of something to keep it working

To be able to show or prove what is fair or right

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The feasibility of the project will be evaluated before proceeding.

 

What does the word 'feasibility' mean?

Doing the same thing over and over

Whether something is possible or doable

Having unlimited power and ability

Shiny or glowing in a beautiful way

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The room was brightly lit by the fluorescent lights.

 

What does the word 'fluorescent' mean?

Something that gets in the way

Producing a bright glowing light

Very scary or extremely disgusting

Taking care of something to keep it working

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The crime scene was gruesome, with blood splattered everywhere.

 

What does the word 'gruesome' mean?

To completely erase or remove something

Not enough or not adequate

Very scary or extremely disgusting

Not important or related to the topic

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The heavy traffic was a hindrance to our plans for the day.

 

What does the word 'hindrance' mean?

Very scary or extremely disgusting

Something that gets in the way

Taking care of something to keep it working

Not enough or not adequate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Her idiosyncrasy was her love for collecting vintage buttons.

 

What does the word 'idiosyncrasy' mean?

A lot of noise and chaos

A unique or strange personal habit

Whether something is possible or doable

Not straight or direct

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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