Unit 3 Week 3 Benchmark ELA Vocabulary Quiz

I like hearing everyone's anecdotes about their families. What does anecdotes mean?

• short stories about real incidents or people
• scientific reports on family dynamics
• detailed biographies of famous people
• fictional tales about imaginary characters

Students sometimes feel constrained by too many rules. What is the meaning of constrained?

• restricted or limited
• unrestricted or open
• encouraged or supported
• freed or liberated

The basketball team's win was redemption after last week's loss. What does redemption mean?

• A type of basketball play involving multiple players.
• A method of scoring points in basketball.
• A strategy to avoid losing games.
• The act of recovering or regaining something lost, especially in terms of reputation or success.

Sometimes you might dissent from an opinion other students hold. What is the meaning of dissent?

• To remain neutral and not express an opinion.
• To agree with everyone else.
• To disagree or hold a different opinion.
• To support a majority opinion.

What is a synonym for the word anecdote?

• biography
• novel
• tale
• text

What is an antonym for the word constrained?

• limited
• unrestricted
• restricted
• controlled

What is a synonym for the word redemption?

• condemnation
• salvation
• punishment
• failure

What is a synonym for the word dissent?

• approval
• consensus
• disagreement
• agreement