ESL B2 Vocabulary Review

What is the meaning of the word 'delinquent' in a school setting?

• A student who skips classes and vandalizes school property.

• A student who always arrives late and forgets their textbook.

• A student who always talks in class and interrupts the teacher.

• A student who doesn't like to do their work and is always in "ordi".

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

In which sentence is the word 'deviant' used correctly?

• She wore a colorful outfit to school, which made her stand out and look like a deviant.

• He has deviant tastes in music as he listens to heavy metal while he does his homework.

• The students often engage in deviant behavior as they share their reports and work.

• My friend decided to switch her major to psychology, making her a deviant.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Find a synonym for 'genetic'.

• Most of my professors excel at transmitting knowledge through meaningful tasks and group engagement.

• I often miss class due to a hereditary heart condition I got from my parents, but I get a lot of support at school.

• My sister obtained her bad attitude from my mom, while I have my father's calmer temperament.

• We acquired knowledge from visiting professionals through interactive workshops.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of 'inherit'?

• disinherit

• noninherit

• antiinherit

• uninherit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In which sentence is the word "notion" used INCORRRECTLY?

• 1. In philosophy class, we debated the notion of free will and its implications on moral responsibility.

• 1. The artist challenged conventional notions of beauty by portraying diversity and imperfection.

• He notioned that he would finish the project by the end of the week, but he underestimated the amount of work.

• 1. The notion of time travel has fascinated scientists and writers alike, sparking numerous debates.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does 'propensity' mean?

• A natural inclination to behave in a particular way.

• The act of concealing evidence in a ciminal investigation.

• A psychological term describing the urge to commit crime.

• Unnatural behavior that helps determine if someone is a criminal.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Identify the correct usage of the word "tendencies"

• The teacher tendencies the students towards critical thinking with class debates.

• Many students share tendencies to procrastinate, leading to added stress.

• The student showed excellent tendencies during his final presentation.

• The student's tendencies to overthink led to a huge misunderstanding.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Use "prominent" in a sentence.

• The school principal is a prominent figure in the community and often attends local events.

• The students noticed the prominent on the whiteboard which showed the steps for the task.

• The school had a very prominent student population of about 30 students across all semesters.

• I made a prominent contribution to the group discussion which went largely unnoticed by the teacher.