
ACT words pretest
Authored by Alyssa Rumple
English
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word "adversity" mean?
act of refraining from
high praise
misfortune, a difficult situation or condition
trust among friends
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
1 min • 1 pt
Which word describes something that is out-of-date?
aesthetic
amicable
anachronistic
assiduous
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
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "camaraderie"?
sanctuary
to criticize harshly
trust among friends
able to see the future
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If someone is described as "benevolent," how are they likely to behave?
They are likely to shorten or abridge conversations.
They are likely to be friendly, helpful, kind, and generous.
They are likely to refrain from certain activities.
They are likely to give high praise to others.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "assiduous" mean?
nameless
hard-working
indirect, roundabout
extremely dry
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word "compromise" mean?
To regard with scorn
To settle differences
To follow an example
To improve, augment
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word describes a political leader who tries to gain support by making false claims and using emotional arguments rather than reason?
Conformist
Demagogue
Empathy
Discredit
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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