English 1-Review Quiz-Vocabulary

“The work is manageable and the management is lax and always easy to deal with.” What does the word “lax” mean as used in the sentence?

• Not strict

• Not easy

• confusing

• very hard

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

"The salary  to be offered will be commensurate with the experience that the candidate has." What does the word “commensurate” mean as used in the sentence?

• none of the options

• a great deal of talking; excessive language

• consisting of a great deal of something; a large quantity

• equal in measure; of similar size, extent, or degree

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

“Nothing is permanent in this world, everything is ephemeral.” What can be the synonym of the word ‘ephemeral’?

• enduring

•  temporary

• indestructible

• sacred

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

“Tesla came up with a brilliant AC design and it was chosen over Edison’s DC design. Later on, Tesla’s design became a huge success and also became the model of almost all generators. Then Edison’s DC method and design was quickly dimmed.” What does the word "dimmed" mean?

• more popular

• more used

• less clear

• less recognized

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word can mean the same thing as “eradicated” as used in this sentence: Child labor is eradicated because it is inhuman and can mean mistreatment to the children involved?

• concealed

• exterminated

• celebrated

• improved

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word is shown by this image?

• collaborate

• empathy

• diligent

• amicable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which word is shown by this image?

• amicable

• collaborate

• diligent

• sympathy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Gerard, who is not the most patient person in the world, told the clerk to quit beating around the bush and make a decision one way or the other.

• delaying

• decorating

• grooming

• cleaning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Gerard, who is not the most patient person in the world, told the clerk to cut to the chase and make a decision one way or the other.

• hurry up

• delay

• decorate

• clean

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"We have to exterminate the pests in the house so that it will stay clean and we can be away from illnesses." The word 'exterminate' means...

• take care or tend to

• treat nicely

• collect or preserve

• destroy or get rid off

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4