Vocabulary Voyage: Wordplay Challenge
Authored by Julia Robison
English
10th Grade
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which word best fits the following sentence: "The celebrity took a brief ______ from acting to focus on personal projects."
hiatus
innuendo
lurid
prerogative
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which word best fits the following sentence: "The politician's speech was filled with ______, hinting at scandals without directly addressing them."
umbrage
innuendo
unctuous
provincial
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which word best fits the following sentence: "The horror movie was criticized for its ______ scenes that were too graphic for many viewers."
expostulate
approbation
lurid
assuage
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which word best fits the following sentence: "As a senior member of the team, she felt it was her ______ to make the final decision."
prerogative
umbrage
unctuous
provincial
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which word best fits the following sentence: "The salesman's ______ manner made customers wary of his intentions."
unctuous
provincial
lurid
hiatus
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which word best fits the following sentence: "He took ______ at the suggestion that he was not working hard enough."
hiatus
umbrage
expostulate
approbation
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which word best fits the following sentence: "Her views were considered ______ and outdated by her more cosmopolitan friends."
expostulate
approbation
provincial
assuage
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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