Unit 4 Vocabulary Quiz 1

William is at a crossroads in his career and believes that his next step could define his future success or destiny. What does "destiny" mean in this context?

• A) A journey to a particular destination

• B) The seemingly inevitable or necessary succession of events

• C) A random occurrence that cannot be predicted

• D) A person's decision-making process

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

During a hiking trip, Harper finds herself caught in a sudden storm, and needs to seek refuge. What does "refuge" mean in this context?

• A) A place for animals to live

• B) A condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble

• C) A type of food

• D) A form of entertainment

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

During a marathon, Lily's performance was said to exceed expectations. What does exceed mean in this context?

• To fail to reach an expectation

• To go or be beyond

• To meet exactly

• To give up

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

During a team project, Jackson was reluctant to take on the role of the leader. What does "reluctant" mean in this context?

• Willing to do something without hesitation

• Eager and excited to do something

• Struggling against; resisting; opposing; opposed in mind (to do something)

• Indifferent or having no preference

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In a team meeting, Elijah beseeches Sophia to take on an additional project task. What does "beseech" mean in this context?

• To ask (Sophia) earnestly; entreat; implore

• To command or direct (Sophia) to do something

• To express gratitude or show appreciation to Sophia

• To engage in a prolonged and difficult struggle with Sophia

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

During a high-stakes presentation in front of the entire company, Olivia managed to maintain her poise despite the unexpected technical difficulties. What does "poise" mean in this context?

• A state of confusion or chaos

• A state of balance or equilibrium; the condition of being calm or serene; ease and dignity of manner; self-assurance; composure

• A sudden loss of control

• A feeling of intense excitement or happiness

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

During a biology class, Evelyn asked, 'What does the prefix "Med-" mean when referring to medical terms?'

• To Heal

• To Judge

• Disease

• Death

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

In a biology class, Maya is learning about diseases and their causes. She comes across a term that confuses her. What does the prefix "Path-" refer to in medical terms?

• Voice

• Model or Measure

• To Heal

• Disease

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

In a spelling bee, Nora is asked to define the prefix "Jud-". What does it mean?

• To Model or Measure

• To Voice

• To Judge

• To Heal

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

During a Halloween party, Lily dressed as a 'Mortician'. What does the prefix 'Mort-' signify in her costume choice?

• Disease

• Death

• To Judge

• To Model or Measure

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A