Wit & Wisdom Module 2 Vocabulary Quiz (words 11-20)
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
How would you define the word 'humbug'?
A person involved in an act meant to trick or deceive someone; someone who pretends to be someone he is not; a dishonest or insincere person; nonsense
Bizarre, weird, or eerie; having a dream-like quality; beyond real, very strange or unusual
Having or showing good sense, logic, or meaning
To cause to become harmed or damaged
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does the word 'macabre' mean?
Having or showing good sense, logic, or meaning
A person involved in an act meant to trick or deceive someone; someone who pretends to be someone he is not; a dishonest or insincere person; nonsense
Bizarre, weird, or eerie; having a dream-like quality; beyond real, very strange or unusual
Of, dealing with, or pertaining to death or the horrors of death; gruesome
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
How would you define the word 'corrupts'?
A person involved in an act meant to trick or deceive someone; someone who pretends to be someone he is not; a dishonest or insincere person; nonsense
Having or showing good sense, logic, or meaning
Bizarre, weird, or eerie; having a dream-like quality; beyond real, very strange or unusual
To cause to become harmed or damaged
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'rhyme or reason' mean?
Having or showing good sense, logic, or meaning
Of, dealing with, or pertaining to death or the horrors of death; gruesome
Bizarre, weird, or eerie; having a dream-like quality; beyond real, very strange or unusual
A person involved in an act meant to trick or deceive someone; someone who pretends to be someone he is not; a dishonest or insincere person; nonsense
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
How would you define the word 'disputes'?
A person involved in an act meant to trick or deceive someone; someone who pretends to be someone he is not; a dishonest or insincere person; nonsense
Bizarre, weird, or eerie; having a dream-like quality; beyond real, very strange or unusual
Having or showing good sense, logic, or meaning
Arguments or debates; things that people do not agree on
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'eat my words' mean?
A journey made in search of something.
To consider every possibility when trying to solve a problem.
To take advantage of an opportunity or get something done while you have the chance.
To admit that what you said is wrong.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'make hay while the sun shines' mean?
To take advantage of an opportunity or get something done while you have the chance.
A journey made in search of something.
To consider every possibility when trying to solve a problem.
To admit that what you said is wrong.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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