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Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Keri Pastine

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "wordplay"?

A boring, gloomy place or state of mind

Playful or clever use of words to create humor

Accumulated knowledge or learning

A state of not knowing; lack of awareness or education

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "abnormal or different from the usual expectation"?

Ignorance

Peculiar

Wisdom

Diction

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "wisdom" refer to?

A state of having very low energy

Accumulated knowledge or learning

A person involved in an act meant to trick

Arguments or debates

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "doldrums"?

Wasting time

A boring, gloomy place, or state of mind

Having or showing good sense, logic, or meaning

Bizarre, weird, or eerie

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes "beliefs or hopes concerning what is possible in the future"?

Expectations

Surreal

Macabre

Disputes

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "lethargy" mean?

Choice of words in speech or writing

A state of having very low energy with drowsiness

To cause to become harmed or damaged

Arguments or debates

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "surreal"?

Beyond real, very strange or unusual

Of, dealing with, or pertaining to death

A person involved in an act meant to trick

Having or showing good sense, logic, or meaning

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.6.6

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