Vocabulary Quiz The Necklace

What is the definition of the term "chagrin"?

• A feeling of disappointment or humiliation

• A feeling of extreme joy

• A sense of accomplishment

• A state of confusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which part of speech is the word "crossly"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the term "dictation" refer to?

• The transcription of spoken text, or the act of speaking words that will be written or typed

• The act of reading silently

• The process of memorizing text

• The act of writing without speaking

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is an example of a hierarchy?

• A system of ranking according to status, power, or importance

• A random selection of individuals

• A group of friends

• A collection of books

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does the term "impertinence" mean?

• Rudeness; illustrating a lack of respect

• Showing great respect

• Being extremely polite

• Demonstrating patience

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "chagrin"?

• The house sitter arrived slightly late and found, to his chagrin, that the owner’s cat had already managed to shred the curtains.

• She felt a sense of chagrin when she won the award.

• He was filled with chagrin after receiving a compliment.

• The chagrin of the situation made everyone laugh.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

How did the mom speak to the child when they missed their curfew?

• Kindly

• Crossly

• Happily

• Indifferently

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is the form of the word "dictation"?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following best describes a hierarchy in a barnyard?

• A random group of chickens

• A system of ranking called a "pecking order"

• A collection of eggs

• A group of chickens eating together

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What was Rudy's impertinence towards Mrs. Allan?

• His politeness

• His rudeness

• His kindness

• His indifference

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3