Vocabulary Mastery Quiz: Unit 5

What is the definition of the word "anecdote"?

• A long, detailed story

• A short, amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

• A fictional tale

• A scientific report

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The scientist had to _______ the data from multiple experiments to draw a conclusion."

• counterfeit

• consolidate

• dominate

• entreat

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

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

• aggressive

• obedient

• stubborn

• wild

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Use the word "fugitive" in a sentence.

• The fugitive was caught after a long chase by the police.

• The fugitive was a type of bird found in the wild.

• The fugitive is a new brand of clothing.

• The fugitive is a type of plant that grows in the desert.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Identify the antonym of "radiant."

• bright

• glowing

• dull

• shining

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the word "grimy" mean in the context of a room?

• Clean and tidy

• Covered with dirt or soot

• Spacious and airy

• Brightly lit

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The teacher was very _______ when discussing the student's poor performance."

• tactful

• grimy

• fickle

• substantial

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

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

• infallible

• perfect

• flawed

• certain

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

What is the definition of the word "counterfeit"?

• Genuine and authentic

• Made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive

• A type of currency

• A legal document

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Use the word "substantial" in a sentence.

• The meal was substantial enough to feed the entire family.

• The meal was too small to satisfy anyone.

• The meal was a light snack.

• The meal was not worth mentioning.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D