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Vocabulary in Context

Authored by Ashley Wharton

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary in Context
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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.RL.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.RL.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.RL.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.RL.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.RL.8.4

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