Understanding Contextual Vocabulary: Gatsby Ch 1-2

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12th Grade
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Tiana Freidrichs
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of a text, what does the word "confidence" most likely mean?
Arrogance
Trust in one's abilities
Fearlessness
Overconfidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author use the term "supercilious" in the text to describe a character's attitude?
Humble
Arrogant
Joyful
Anxious
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the technical meaning of "imperative" in the context of a command?
Optional
Necessary
Unimportant
Suggestive
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a narrative, if a character is described as "incredulous," what does this imply about their reaction?
Trusting
Disbelieving
Excited
Indifferent
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "extemporize" suggest about how a speech is delivered?
Prepared
Spontaneous
Written
Rehearsed
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of a text, how is "sedative" most likely used?
Energizing
Calming
Agitating
Stimulating
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "contiguous" mean when describing two properties?
Separated
Adjacent
Distant
Overlapping
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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