Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for Grade 11

Define the term "infraction."

• A minor violation of a rule or law

• A severe punishment for a crime

• A type of legal document

• A form of communication

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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

• The fractious child refused to sit still during the long ceremony.

• The fractious book was filled with interesting facts.

• The fractious weather was perfect for a picnic.

• The fractious meal was delicious and satisfying.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the origin of the word "pungent."

• Latin

• Greek

• French

• German

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Create a sentence using the word "infringe."

• The company was careful not to infringe on the patent rights of its competitors.

• The infringe was a type of bird found in the Amazon.

• She decided to infringe the cake with chocolate frosting.

• The infringe weather was unpredictable.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What does the word "punctilious" mean?

• Lacking attention to detail

• Showing great attention to detail or correct behavior

• Being overly aggressive

• Having a strong odor

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Use the word "tome" in a sentence.

• The ancient tome contained secrets of the past.

• The tome was a small, quick snack.

• She wore a tome dress to the party.

• The tome was a type of musical instrument.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the origin of the word "anatomy."

• Latin

• Greek

• Arabic

• Sanskrit

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following best defines "dichotomy"?

• A division into two mutually exclusive or contradictory groups

• A harmonious blend of two elements

• A type of musical composition

• A form of government

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Create a sentence using the word "concise."

• Her concise explanation made the complex topic easy to understand.

• The concise was a type of bird found in the forest.

• He decided to concise the cake with vanilla frosting.

• The concise weather was unpredictable.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What is the meaning of "excise"?

• To add something to a document

• To remove by cutting

• To create a new law

• To enhance the flavor of food

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DOK Level 1: Recall