VFA 9 Lesson 1
Authored by Tabetha WakeForestMS
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
The word DENOTATION MOST NEARLY means:
(noun) The study of meaning and word interpretation
(noun) Everyday language, rather than literary language
(noun) The most direct or specific meaning of a word
(noun) Ideas or meanings suggested by a word; associations that go beyond a word's literal meaning
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
The word STANDARD MOST NEARLY means:
(noun) A simplified form of speech developed from two or more languages
(adj) Conforming to the established language used by educated speakers
(noun) Nonsensical or meaningless communication
(adj) No longer used or applicable; ancient
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
The word PIDGIN MOST NEARLY means:
(noun) The native language or dialect of a country, place, or group
(noun) An expression with a special meaning that cannot be understood
from the meanings of the individual words
(noun) A simplified form of speech developed from two or more languages
(noun) The informal, specialized vocabulary or expressions of a particular
group
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
The word VERNACULAR MOST NEARLY means:
(adj) Commonly spoken by a region or group
(noun) The exact meaning of a word
(adj) Conforming to the established language used by educated speakers
(noun) Ideas or meanings suggested by a word; associations that go beyond a word's literal meaning
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
The word ARCHAIC MOST NEARLY means:
(noun) Nonsensical or meaningless communication
(noun) A simplified form of speech developed from two or more languages
(adj) Conforming to the established language used by educated speakers
(adj) No longer used or applicable; ancient
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(noun) Ideas or meanings suggested by a word; associations that go beyond a word's literal meaning
SEMANTICS
DENOTATION
STANDARD
CONNOTATION
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(noun) A specialized vocabulary of a profession or trade
DENOTATION
JARGON
VERNACULAR
SEMANTICS
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
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