Vocabulary in Context
Authored by Ashley Wharton
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When I explained that aliens seized my homework, my teacher laughed incredulously and said, “No, seriously. Where is it?”
angrily
calmly
skeptically
boldly
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The teacher preferred to go incognito in public, wearing baggy pants and sunglasses in an effort to avoid students.
concealing one’s identity
in a formal manner
fashionably
deliberately
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The teacher changed the seating chart to separate the loquacious students because they wouldn’t stop talking to each other.
questioning
below average
humourous
talkative
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a freshman asked to sit at a senior table, the seniors laughed, rolled their eyes, and superciliously retorted, “You can’t sit with us!”
in a superior, ignorant manner
calmly and classily
in a sarcastic tone
properly
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The neighbors complained about the cacophony that erupted during the band’s very first practice in the garage.
celebration
unpleasant sounds
harmonious music
group
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Her dishevelled hair and pajamas showed that she had just rolled out of bed.
clean
original
unprofessional
untidy
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Our vivacious teacher was even more energetic after consuming multiple cups of coffee.
healthy
lively
calm
optimistic
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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