Tell Tale Heart Review 1 Vocabulary

What does “acute” mean in this sentence?

• Slow

• Sharp or highly developed

• Unimportant

• Weak

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does “audacity” mean in this sentence?

• Respect

• Boldness or daring

• Fear

• Kindness

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does “foresight” mean in this sentence?

• Courage

• Planning for the future

• Laziness

• Forgetfulness

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does “mockery” mean in this sentence?

• A compliment

• Seriousness

• Ridicule or disrespectful imitation

• Sympathy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does “premises” mean in this sentence?

• A promise

• A building and the area around it

• An idea

• A vehicle

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does “raved” mean in this sentence?

• Complained angrily

• Spoke highly

• Whined softly

• Ignored

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does “refrained” mean in this sentence?

• Spoke harshly

• Held back or resisted

• Agreed

• Participated

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does “sagacity” mean in this sentence?

• Recklessness

• Wisdom or good judgment

• Impulsiveness

• Ignorance

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does “vehemently” mean in this sentence?

• Passively

• Indifferently

• Strongly or passionately

• Calmly

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does “vex” mean in this sentence?

• Entertain

• Confuse or irritate

• Amuse

• Calm

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4