Week 8 Vocabulary Practice

What is the meaning of the word "deplore"?

• To express strong disapproval of something

• To arrange or position something for use

• To discourage someone from doing something

• A regional variety of a language

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4C

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "deploy".

• The teacher deplored the student's behavior in class.

• The company plans to deploy new software next month.

• The dialect spoken in that region is quite unique.

• The situation was dire and needed immediate attention.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which of the following best defines "deter"?

• To express regret or sorrow

• To prevent or discourage someone from doing something

• A form of language specific to a region

• Extremely serious or urgent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Select the sentence that uses "dialect" correctly.

• The general was tasked to deploy the troops.

• The dialect of the village was difficult for outsiders to understand.

• The dire situation required immediate action.

• The teacher deplored the lack of effort from the students.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.6

What does "dire" mean?

• To express disapproval

• To arrange strategically

• Extremely serious or urgent

• A regional language variation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "deplore"?

• The manager deployed the new team to the project.

• The teacher deplored the lack of respect shown by the students.

• The dialect spoken here is very melodic.

• The dire warning was ignored by everyone.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

Identify the sentence that uses "deter" appropriately.

• The dire news spread quickly through the town.

• The new policy is designed to deter students from cheating.

• The dialect of the region is influenced by several languages.

• The company plans to deploy its resources efficiently.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

What is the correct definition of "deploy"?

• To express strong disapproval

• To position or arrange strategically

• To prevent or discourage

• A form of language specific to a region

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the sentence that uses "dire" correctly.

• The teacher deplored the student's lack of effort.

• The dialect of the region is quite fascinating.

• The dire consequences of the storm were felt by everyone.

• The company plans to deploy new technology soon.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following sentences uses "dialect" correctly?

• The dire need for food was evident in the community.

• The dialect spoken in the mountains is different from the valley.

• The teacher deplored the student's behavior.

• The company deployed its new marketing strategy.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B