Oct. 11 Vocab Quiz

Define "compel"

• To deny someone an opportunity

• To allow someone to choose freely.
• To force or drive someone to do something.
• To suggest an idea or plan.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Define "dispatch"

• To organize a meeting or event.
• To delay the arrival of goods.
• To send off to a destination or for a purpose.

• To receive items from a friend.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Define "bureau"

• A government order

• A government agency

• A government job

• A government building

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

Define "cultivate"

• To destroy crops and prevent growth.
• The study of crops.

• To foster growth of crops.

• To paint flowers.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.4

Define "pivotal"

• Of little importance.

• A description a physical object.

• To turn on one foot.

• An important turning point.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Define "resent"

• To feel joy and happiness.

• To ignore someone's feelings completely.
• To express gratitude for a favor received.
• To feel bitterness about something unfair.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence uses the word "resented" correctly?

• They resented the opportunity to travel together.

• She resented the compliment about her presentation.
• He resented the gift he received for his birthday.
• She resented her colleague for taking credit for her work.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is a synonym of "dispatch"?

• collect
• send
• receive
• arrive

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

Which of the following is an antonym of "compel"?

• allow

• force
• required

• fancy

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4C

Farmers ____ the land to grow crops that will feed their communities.

• cultivate
• plant

• clear

• harvest

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4