LotF Vocab Practice (pt 1)

Which sentence uses the word "solemnly" correctly?

• She laughed solemnly at the joke.

• He solemnly promised to keep the secret.

• The cat solemnly chased the mouse.

• The music played solemnly and cheerfully.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In which sentence is "clamor" used correctly?

• The clamor of the night was silent and peaceful.

• The clamor of the crowd was deafening.

• She clamored quietly in the library.

• The clamor of the breeze was gentle.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Choose the sentence where "mortify" is used correctly.

• She was mortified by the compliment.

• He was mortified when he tripped in front of everyone.

• The mortify of the music was soothing.

• The mortify of the weather was calm.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence uses "loiter" correctly?

• The students loitered in the hallway after the bell rang.

• She loitered quickly through the park.

• He loitered with purpose at the meeting.

• The loiter of the music was fast-paced.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify the sentence that uses "contemptuously" correctly.

• She smiled contemptuously at her friend.

• He contemptuously praised his opponent.

• The teacher looked contemptuously at the cheating student.

• The dog wagged its tail contemptuously.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence uses "hiatus" correctly?

• The hiatus of the music was continuous.

• She took a hiatus from work to travel.

• The hiatus of the weather was constant.

• The hiatus of the conversation was unbroken.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In which sentence is "hinder" used correctly?

• The rain helped to hinder the drought.

• His injury did not hinder his performance.

• The music hindered the party's excitement.

• The sun hindered the growth of the plants.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the sentence where "induce" is used correctly.

• The movie induced sleep in the audience.

• The music induced silence in the room.

• The weather induced calmness in the storm.

• The food induced hunger in the diners.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which sentence uses "martyr" correctly?

• He was a martyr for his dedication to sports.

• She became a martyr for her beliefs.

• The martyr of the music was joyful.

• The martyr of the weather was sunny.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the sentence that uses "indignant" correctly.

• She was indignant about the fair treatment.

• He felt indignant when accused unfairly.

• The indignant music was soothing.

• The indignant weather was calm.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4