The Tell-Tale Heart Vocabulary Review

Choose the correct answer. What are context clues?

• Text that may support the main idea

• Text that gives details to a story

• Text that gives hints as to the meaning of a word

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If someone has an acute sense of smell, what does that mean?

• They have a weak sense of smell

• They have a sharp sense of smell

• They have a dull sense of smell

• They have a slow sense of smell

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence uses the word "sufficient" correctly?

• The food was sufficient, so we had to buy more.

• The water supply was sufficient for the entire trip.

• The amount of rain was sufficient, causing a drought.

• The money was sufficient, so we couldn't afford the tickets.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What part of speech is the word "sufficient"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In which situation would you use the word "sufficient"?

• When you have more than you need

• When you have just enough to meet your needs

• When you have less than you need

• When you have an excessive amount

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "sagacity"?

• Ignorance

• Intelligence

• Forgetfulness

• Laziness

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following best describes someone with sagacity?

• They are easily confused

• They have a keen ability to understand

• They are often forgetful

• They are very talkative

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which part of speech is the word "audacity"?

• Verb

• Adjective

• Noun

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which part of speech is "vehemently"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How would you describe someone who speaks vehemently?

• Soft-spoken

• Indifferent

• Passionate

• Uninterested

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4