9th Qtr 1/Week 1

Which of the following words is a synonym of "fathom"?

• misunderstand

• not get

• apprehend

• ignore

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

During a class discussion, James struggled to fathom the complex theory. Which of the following words is an antonym of "fathom"?

• understand

• accept

• not get

• follow

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of the following words is a synonym of "fathom"?

• misunderstand

• accept

• not get

• ignore

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

During a group project, Arjun tried to thwart the team's progress. Which of the following is a synonym of "thwart"?

• Encourage

• Aid

• Impede

• Help

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Aiden was trying to complete his project, but his efforts were constantly being thwarted. Which of the following words is NOT a synonym of "thwart"?

• Stymie

• Prevent

• Encourage

• Foil

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is an antonym of "thwart"?

• Stop

• Aid

• Impede

• Block

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

During a science experiment, Anika tried to follow the instructions, but one step seemed to baffle her. What does the word "baffle" mean in this context?

• To enlighten

• To confuse or perplex

• To entertain

• To simplify

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If a situation is baffling, it is:

• Easy to understand

• Confusing

• Clear

• Simple

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "baffle"?

• Confuse

• Perplex

• Enlighten

• Bewilder

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Mason encountered a situation that might baffle someone. Which of the following is an example of that situation?

• A simple math problem

• A clear road sign

• A complicated puzzle

• An easy recipe