Fill in the Blank Quiz

Before he dazzled the world with his voice, Arjun was an ________________ singer until the age of 40, when he turned professional. Can you guess what he was?

• amateur

• professional

• famous

• renowned

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In a world reminiscent of HG Wells' The Time Machine, where societies are divided and interactions are often cold, Arjun stands out as a charming young fellow who seems to have a knack for making everyone feel valued and respected. What word best describes his personality?

• amiable

• arrogant

• hostile

• indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Benjamin confessed, "I must admit I'm not particularly ________________ with this region; I feel like a time traveler from HG Wells' The Time Machine, more at home in the distant future than here."

• enamored

• familiar

• content

• satisfied

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Lily just discovered she has a mysterious ________________ who has left her a fortune! She's about to become very wealthy. Can you guess who it is?

• benefactor

• adversary

• competitor

• stranger

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the whimsical village of Kindville, reminiscent of the peaceful Eloi from HG Wells' The Time Machine, there lived a gentle old man named Benjamin who wouldn't hurt a fly. What word best describes Benjamin's nature?

• benevolent

• malevolent

• cruel

• aggressive

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Avery was relieved to hear that the tumor was __________________, which meant she wouldn't need chemotherapy and could celebrate with her friends Daniel and Nora.

• benign

• malignant

• aggressive

• metastatic

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Just as the Eloi and Morlocks in HG Wells' The Time Machine had to accept the reality of their world, we should respect the outcome of a ________________ election because everyone had the opportunity to vote.

• democratic

• unfair

• biased

• rigged

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In a world reminiscent of HG Wells' The Time Machine, where societies evolve and change over time, the ________________ of the nation have shifted significantly due to immigration and migration.

• demographics

• geography

• economy

• climate

Abigail and Noah were discussing how there is __________________ poverty in many of the country's largest cities, much like the dystopian future depicted in HG Wells' The Time Machine where societal divides are stark and persistent. Can you help them fill in the blank?

• endemic

• sporadic

• temporary

• occasional

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the mystical land of Eldoria, Zoe, the main character, is a ________________ witch on a quest for vengeance. Can you guess her nature?

• malicious

• benevolent

• kind-hearted

• friendly

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3