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Of Mice and Men Vocab Ch 1

Authored by Heath Fortson

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 7+ times

Of Mice and Men Vocab Ch 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She had a brusque response to his question.

 

What does the word 'brusque' mean?

Feeling sad and downhearted

Intense sadness or suffering

Being blunt or curt in behavior

To explain in more detail or add more information

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She sank deeper into despair as the days passed without any sign of improvement.

 

What does the word 'despair' mean?

Lying down or reclining in a resting position

Feeling very sad and hopeless

Small pieces of broken or scattered materials

To come out or appear

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sound of her cries echoed with anguish throughout the empty house.

 

What does the word 'anguish' mean?

Lying down or reclining in a resting position

Going from side to side or level

Small pieces of broken or scattered materials

Intense sadness or suffering

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can you please elaborate on your research findings?.

 

What does the word 'elaborate' mean?

Feeling very sad and hopeless

Being blunt or curt in behavior


Feeling very sad and gloomy


To explain in more detail or add more information


Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite winning the game, his morose expression showed that something was bothering him.

 

What does the word 'morose' mean?

Feeling very sad and gloomy


Lying down or reclining in a resting position


Intense happiness and joy

Feeling proud and arrogant

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The meeting was a critical juncture in their negotiations.

 

What does the word 'juncture' mean?

Quitting a job or position willingly



A point in time where things join

Going from side to side or level

A faint, small, or gentle light

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The stars began to glimmer in the night sky.

 

What does the word 'glimmer' mean?

A faint, small, or gentle light

Small pieces of broken or scattered materials

Being blunt or curt in behavior

Flashing brightly and rapidly

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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