Quiz W.O.W. 1-4

What is a synonym for "aberration"?

• Normal

• Usual

• Unusual

• Expected

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "a touch on a person's shoulders with a sword at the bestowing of a knighthood"?

• Acolade

• Accolade

• Acolaid

• Accolaid

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CCSS.L.11-12.2

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

What is the tone of an altercation?

• Calm

• Noisy

• Silent

• Peaceful

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "altercation"?

• The altercation was very peaceful and quiet.

• They had an altercation in the library, but no one noticed.

• The altercation between the two drivers caused a traffic jam.

• She enjoyed the altercation at the park.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is the likely outcome of an altercation?

• Resolution

• Agreement

• Conflict

• Celebration

Which of the following best describes something that is "archaic"?

• A brand new smartphone

• A futuristic concept car

• An ancient artifact

• A modern skyscraper

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of something that is "archaic"?

• Very old

• Old-fashioned

• Modern

• Outdated

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4

The word "archaic" is most likely to be used to describe which of the following?

• A new invention

• An ancient manuscript

• A cutting-edge technology

• A recent trend

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is the opposite of "articulate" in the context of the text?

• Jointed

• Hinged

• Apart

• Connected

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4

What part of the plant is mentioned as articulating at the stem?

• Leaves

• Flowers

• Roots

• Fruits

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CCSS.RI.11-12.1