The Outsiders Voc 5-8 TEST

Mason was walking to school when he experienced an abrupt change in the weather. Abrupt means?

• Happening suddenly and without warning

• Occurring gradually over time

• Planned and expected

• Happening with prior notice

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

When Michael saw the surprise party his friends had organized for him, he was aghast. Aghast means?

• Struck with amazement or terror

• Calm and composed

• Indifferent and uninterested

• Joyful and excited

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

James looked at the sky and said "I should have brought an umbrella." What means obvious to be true?

• Apparent

• Hidden

• Unclear

• Doubtful

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Mia looked at the weather forecast and saw that the weekend was going to be bleak. What does bleak mean?

• Dreary

• Bright

• Clear

• Optimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does conviction mean?

• Strong belief

• Weak opinion

• Indifference

• Doubt

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Mason felt desperate when he realized he had lost his wallet. What does desperate mean?

• Beyond hope

• Relieved

• Optimistic

• Encouraged

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

During the class, Scarlett tried to divert her classmates' attention by telling a joke. What does divert mean?

• to turn attention away

• to focus intensely

• to ignore completely

• to engage fully

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Abigail was dogged in her pursuit of the championship title. Define dogged.

• Stubbornly determined

• Easily discouraged

• Indecisive

• Unreliable

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

During a visit to the southern states, Priya noticed that many locals tend to drawl out their words. What does drawl mean?

• to speak slowly,

• to speak quickly,

• to write neatly,

• to dance gracefully,

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Mia managed to ________ the crowd after the concert to avoid being recognized.

• Elude

• Include

• Conclude

• Intrude

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4