
Gift of the Magi Vocabulary Practice
Authored by Michelle Turek
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'instigates'?
falling down like a small, steep waterfall
reduce in value
urges on; stirs up
a sensible and careful attitude that makes you avoid risks
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is an adjective meaning 'thin'?
slender
cascade
prosperity
depreciate
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'faltered' mean?
a sensible and careful attitude that makes you avoid risks
showed uncertainty; hesitated
urges on; stirs up
feeling or expressing great happiness or joyful excitement
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'prudence'?
a sensible and careful attitude that makes you avoid risks
being in a state of wealth and success
urges on; stirs up
reduce in value
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means 'careful about what one says or does'?
discreet
ecstatic
instigates
prosperity
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'irony'?
reduce in value
falling down like a small, steep waterfall
a situation or event that is opposite of what is expected
urges on; stirs up
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the part of speech for the word 'prosperity'?
adverb
verb
noun
adjective
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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