Vocabulary Quiz 1 - 10

What does the word "commence" mean?

• To end something

• To start something; begin

• To pause something

• To forget something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of "simian"?

• Related to or like a monkey

• Related to or like a bird

• Related to or like a fish

• Related to or like a cat

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the word "vague" mean?

• Very clear

• Not clear, blurred

• Extremely detailed

• Bright and colorful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What is the meaning of "notorious"?

• Famous for a good reason

• Unknown

• Well known for a bad reason

• New and inexperienced

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "tyro" refer to?

• An expert

• A beginner or new learner

• A famous person

• A skilled worker

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word describes someone "well known for a bad reason"?

• Tyro

• Notorious

• Vague

• Famous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which term is used for "a beginner or new learner"?

• Expert

• Notorious

• Tyro

• Vague

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A "tyro" is someone who is:

• Experienced

• A beginner or new learner

• Not clear

• Well known for a bad reason

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "notorious"?

• Infamous

• Well known for a bad reason

• Famous for a good reason

• Disreputable

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is the opposite of "not clear, blurred"?

• Vague

• Notorious

• Clear

• Tyro

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C