
Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Jennifer Nestojko
English
10th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "onerous" mean in the context of the sentence: "She had been turning a paratha in the frying pan, an onerous task since she had always fried parathas on a flat pan with open sides"?
A task that is easy and effortless
A task that is complex and requires skill
A task that is burdensome and difficult
A task that is quick and spontaneous
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does the author's choice of the word "onerous" have on the tone of the sentence?
It creates a sense of nostalgia and warmth.
It emphasizes the difficulty and heaviness of the task.
It highlights the efficiency and speed of the task.
It suggests a sense of enjoyment and pleasure.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "impervious" mean in the context of the sentence: "And on the face of the building, the white paint seemed impervious to the effects of the elements"?
Easily damaged or affected
Transparent and clear
Not allowing fluid to pass through
Not affected or influenced by something
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does the author's choice of the word "impervious" have on the tone of the sentence?
It suggests vulnerability and weakness.
It conveys a sense of resilience and strength.
It indicates confusion and uncertainty.
It portrays a sense of fragility and delicateness.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "hedged" mean in the context of the sentence: "'Where do people throw their trash?' she wondered when she went down to the lawn again, this time with Raca, and gazed out at the shiny road, the rows and rows of neat houses hedged in by such neat white wooden fences"?
Decorated with flowers and plants
Surrounded or enclosed securely
Made untidy or cluttered
Elevated or raised above the ground
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does the author's choice of the word "hedged" have on the tone of the sentence?
It creates a sense of chaos and disorganization.
It suggests a feeling of openness and freedom.
It implies a sense of order and confinement.
It evokes a feeling of decay and neglect.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "hasty" as used in the sentence "In a hasty answer to her own query, she told herself not to be foolish; this was America."?
Careful and attentive
Slow and deliberate
Quick and possibly careless
Confident and assured
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