Vocabulary Week 3 Quiz

What does the word "congenial" most closely mean?

• Hostile

• Friendly

• Indifferent

• Mysterious

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

Choose the sentence where the word "atrocious" is used correctly.

• The cake had an atrocious flavor, making everyone ask for seconds.

• Despite the atrocious weather, the picnic was a great success.

• He was known for his atrocious skills in painting, winning many awards.

• The wonderful, new policy received atrocious feedback from the community.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following is an antonym for "jovial"?

• Cheerful

• Gloomy

• Ecstatic

• Merry

The word "morose" best fits into which sentence?

• She had a morose expression after hearing the good news.

• The party was lively and morose.

• He was morose after losing his job, hardly speaking to anyone.

• The victory parade was a morose occasion.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does "colossal" mean in the context of size?

• Tiny

• Average

• Huge

• Diminutive

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

Which of the following is a synonym for "minor"?

• Insignificant

• Major

• Colossal

• Jovial

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4C

Identify the sentence where "congenial" is used incorrectly.

• The congenial atmosphere of the café made it a popular study spot.

• His congenial manner won him many friends.

• The debate turned into a congenial exchange of insults.

• She found the small town to be quite congenial for her retirement.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

Which word would best complete the sentence: "The critic described the performance as __________, citing the actors' lack of emotion and the dull storyline."

• Congenial

• Atrocious

• Jovial

• Colossal

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

What is the opposite of "colossal" in terms of size?

• Massive

• Enormous

• Minuscule

• Gigantic

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "jovial."

• The atmosphere in the room was jovial, with everyone looking sad and tired.

• He greeted us with a jovial smile, making us feel instantly welcome.

• The news report was jovial, detailing the tragic events of the day.

• She had a jovial argument with her friend over which movie to watch.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C