Unit 6 Vocabulary - 10th Grade English

The Latin root 'CANT/CHANT' is associated with which of the following activities?

• Painting

• Singing

• Cooking

• Dancing

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the context of the sentence, why was the politician forced to recant his statement?

• He wanted to gain more support.

• He was faced with new facts.

• He was threatened by opponents.

• He changed his political party.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

If someone decides to 'Recant', what are they doing?

• Formally withdrawing

• Moving ahead

• Agreeing to terms

• Celebrating an event

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which term is synonymous with 'To formally withdraw'?

• Recant

• Advance

• Accept

• Celebrate

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

What is the primary function of an 'auditor'?...and is also the meaning of the root word AUD....

• To see

• To hear

• To taste

• To smell

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the word 'inaudible' mean in the sentence 'I tried to eavesdrop on my parents but their conversation was inaudible'?

• Loud

• Unclear

• Unable to be heard

• Easy to understand

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the correct definition of 'Audit' according to the image?

• A quick glance

• A thorough review

• A brief note

• A casual observation

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

In the sentence 'The static from the radio filled the room with a painful dissonance', what is the effect of the static?

• It creates a pleasant sound

• It fills the room with silence

• It causes a painful noise

• It harmonizes the environment.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is NOT an example of 'Assonance'?

• Fleet feet sweep by sleeping geese

• The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain

• Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore

• The early bird catches the worm.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

The witch spoke an ________  which turned the boy into a frog.

• prologue

• incantation

• disenchant

• AUD

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4