Wordly Wise Lesson 11
Authored by Lindsay Jarboe
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "augment" mean?
To decrease in size, amount, or degree.
To increase in size, amount, or degree.
To remain unchanged in size, amount, or degree.
To fluctuate in size, amount, or degree.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes someone who is "benign"?
Threatening and dangerous.
Kind and gentle.
Indifferent and unresponsive.
Aggressive and bold.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "connoisseur"?
A person with limited knowledge of the fine arts.
A person with extensive knowledge, especially of the fine arts; a person of refined taste.
A beginner in learning about the fine arts.
A person who dislikes the fine arts.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to "discern" something?
To ignore the details.
To create or invent.
To detect with the eyes or comprehend.
To forget or overlook.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
CCSS.L.8.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.1.C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "embellish" mean when used in the context of adding details to a story?
To make the story shorter and more concise.
To add factual information for accuracy.
To add fictitious details to make the story more interesting.
To translate the story into another language.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "execute" when it refers to creating a work of art?
To publicly display the art in a gallery.
To create, as a work of art, often using unusual materials.
To sell the art piece at an auction.
To critique the art in a professional review.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best exemplifies the word "grotesque"?
A beautiful and symmetrical sculpture.
A distorted or strange mask that appears bizarre or comical.
A perfectly proportioned piece of architecture.
A painting with soft and soothing colors.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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