Vocab Level E- Unit 1A Review Quiz

Read the following sentence and determine the meaning of the word "adulterate" based on the context: "The chef was careful not to adulterate the dish with too many spices, as it would ruin the original flavor."

• Enhance

• Purify

• Contaminate

• Simplify

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CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which part of speech is the word "ambidextrous" in the following sentence? "The ambidextrous artist could paint with both hands simultaneously."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Using context clues, what does the word "augment" mean in this sentence? "The company decided to augment its workforce to meet the increasing demand for its products."

• Reduce

• Increase

• Maintain

• Eliminate

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CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Identify the part of speech for the word "bereft" in the sentence: "After the storm, the village was bereft of electricity for several days."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "deploy" mean in the context of this sentence? "The general decided to deploy the troops along the border to strengthen the defense."

• Withdraw

• Scatter

• Arrange

• Disband

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CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Determine the part of speech for "dour" in the following sentence: "Despite the dour weather, the team remained optimistic about their chances."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C

In the sentence "Her fortitude in the face of adversity was truly inspiring," what does "fortitude" mean?

• Weakness

• Courage

• Indifference

• Fear

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CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Identify the part of speech for "gape" in this sentence: "The tourists gaped at the magnificent view from the top of the mountain."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "gibe" mean in the context of this sentence? "Despite the gibes from his classmates, he continued to pursue his passion for art."

• Compliments

• Encouragements

• Taunts

• Apologies

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CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Determine the part of speech for "guise" in the following sentence: "Under the guise of friendship, he gathered information for his report."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C