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Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 9

Authored by Amani Jalanbo

English

9th Grade

Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 9
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word 'encroach'.

To retreat from a position.

To establish a boundary firmly.

To intrude gradually or stealthily upon.

To gradually improve a situation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'The weeds began to encroach on the garden', what does 'encroach' mean in this context?

to gradually intrude or invade

to spread seeds in the soil

to wither and die

to flourish and grow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Create a sentence using the word 'extricate'.

I will extricate my homework from the desk.

They extricated the car from the garage.

He tried to extricate the cat from the tree.

She managed to extricate herself from the tangled vines.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference in meaning between 'constrict' and 'compress'?

Constrict means to press together, while compress means to tighten or narrow.

Constrict refers to expanding, while compress refers to reducing in size.

Constrict and compress both mean to enlarge or increase volume.

Constrict means to tighten or narrow, while compress means to press together or reduce in size.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word 'comply'.

To act independently of any rules.

To ignore a request or suggestion.

To refuse to follow a command.

To act in accordance with a wish or command.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the phrase 'She had to comply with the new rules', what does 'comply' imply?

To follow only some of the new rules selectively.

To ignore the new rules entirely.

To create new rules that contradict the existing ones.

To act in accordance with or follow the new rules.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Create a sentence that demonstrates the meaning of 'tentative'.

She made tentative decisions without consulting anyone.

His tentative approach was to ignore the problem completely.

They were tentative in their commitment to the project.

Her tentative plans for the weekend depended on the weather.

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