Unit 4 Vocabulary Review: 11th grade
Authored by Chelsea Warren
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11th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each group of synonyms with its correct term.
irreconcilable
Synonyms: expel, remove, eject, overthrow, displace
oust
Synonyms: reckless, careless, rash, thoughtless, hasty
incite
Synonyms: provoke, instigate, spur, stir up, agitate
imprudent
Synonyms: incompatible, conflicting, discordant, unresolvable, contradictory
ornate
Synonyms: elaborate, decorated, embellished, intricate, lavish
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
2.
MATCH QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Match each group of synonyms with its correct term.
postulate
Synonyms: believable, credible, reasonable, conceivable, likely
reproach
Synonyms: peak, summit, apex, zenith, climax
pitiable
Synonyms: assume, hypothesize, propose, suggest, presume
plausible
Synonyms: blame, criticize, scold, rebuke, reprimand
pinnacle
Synonyms: pathetic, wretched, miserable, lamentable, woeful
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MATCH QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Match each group of synonyms with their correct term.
repudiate
Synonyms: reject, deny, renounce, disown, dismiss
sinister
Synonyms: absolute, total, complete, outright, sheer
squalid
Synonyms: filthy, dirty, wretched, foul, sordid
unprecendented
Synonyms: unparalleled, novel, exceptional, unique, groundbreaking
unmitigated
Synonyms: menacing, ominous, threatening, evil, malevolent
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Determine if each word in the sentence is being used as a noun, adverb, adjective, or verb.
Groups:
(a) Nouns
,
(b) Adverbs
,
(c) Adjectives
,
(d) Verbs
The couple's irreconcilability led to their separation.
The leader's harsh words incited the crowd to revolt.
The ousted CEO struggled to find a new position
The board members voted to oust the corrupt official
The repudiation of the contract left both parties at odds.
His failure inspired pity among his friends
The technology advanced unprecedentedly, changing industries overnight.
The squalid conditions in the slums shocked the visitors.
The plausibility of her alibi was questioned by the investigators.
The parties were irreconcilably opposed, leaving no room for negotiation.
He imprudently invested all his savings in a risky venture.
The teacher reproached the students for their lack of effort.
The animal was pitiably thin and clearly neglected.
The scientist presented a postulated theory based on her research.
The community pitied the man's unfortunate circumstances.
The ornate architecture of the cathedral was breathtaking.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word belongs in each sentence? Use your context clues.
oust
The old mansion was ________, with intricate carvings and gold accents decorating every room.
irreconcilable
Their differences were ___________, and no matter how hard they tried, they could not find common ground.
incite
The reckless driver made the ___________ decision to speed through the red light and put everyone in danger.
imprudent
After months of controvery, the board finally ________ the CEO, removing him from his position.
ornate
The protest leader’s speech _________ the crowd, stirring them to take immediate action.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read each sentence and use your context clues to determine which word goes in each sentence.
pinnacle
The stray dog looked ________, thin, and shivering in the cold rain.
postulate
Standing on the mountain's _________, she felt like she was on top of the world.
pitiable
The teacher gave the students a stern _________, scolding them for not turning in their homework.
plausible
Scientists _________ that life may exist on other planets, though their is no definitive proof.
reproach
His explanation seemed _________, but something about it didn't quite add up.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Using context clues, determine which word belongs in each sentence.
sinister
The abandoned house had a ________ air, with shadows lurking in every corner.
unprecendented
The project was an _________ failure, with no part of it going as planned.
repudiate
The sudden growth of the company was _______, something no one had predicted.
unmitigated
Despite the evidence, the politician __________ the accusations, denying any wrongdoing.
squalid
The living conditions in the camp were _______, with filth and decay everywhere.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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