History of Christmas Lights Quiz

What is the meaning of the word, "luxurious"?

• something is very comfortable and expensive, or of very high quality

• estimate or judge something, usually people's feelings

• a certificate that gives an inventor the right to prevent others from making, using, or selling their invention for a set period of time

• full of joy, smiles, and excitement, or is suitable for a celebration or holiday

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the meaning of the word, "embodiment"?

• estimate or judge something, usually people's feelings

• something is mysterious, strange, or unfamiliar in a way that is surprising or difficult to understand

• the base of a tall object, or a position of high regard

• someone or something that represents a quality or an idea exactly

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of the word, "patent"?

• small, delicate, and lovely

• something done mainly to attract attention

• a certificate that gives an inventor the right to prevent others from making, using, or selling their invention for a set period of time

• full of joy, smiles, and excitement, or is suitable for a celebration or holiday

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the word, "gauge"?

• something is very pretty or charming and is suitable for a painted picture

• someone or something that represents a quality or an idea exactly

• something is very comfortable and expensive, or of very high quality

• estimate or judge something, usually people's feelings

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of the word, "festive"?

• full of joy, smiles, and excitement, or is suitable for a celebration or holiday

• something is mysterious, strange, or unfamiliar in a way that is surprising or difficult to understand

• the base of a tall object, or a position of high regard

• a certificate that gives an inventor the right to prevent others from making, using, or selling their invention for a set period of time

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the meaning of the word, "pedestal"?

• something done mainly to attract attention

• something is very comfortable and expensive, or of very high quality

• the base of a tall object, or a position of high regard

• estimate or judge something, usually people's feelings

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of the word, "picturesque"?

• someone or something that represents a quality or an idea exactly

• something is very pretty or charming and is suitable for a painted picture

• small, delicate, and lovely

• something is mysterious, strange, or unfamiliar in a way that is surprising or difficult to understand

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of the word, "uncanny"?

• something is very comfortable and expensive, or of very high quality

• the base of a tall object, or a position of high regard

• something is mysterious, strange, or unfamiliar in a way that is surprising or difficult to understand

• something is very pretty or charming and is suitable for a painted picture

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word, "dainty"?

• small, delicate, and lovely

• a certificate that gives an inventor the right to prevent others from making, using, or selling their invention for a set period of time

• full of joy, smiles, and excitement, or is suitable for a celebration or holiday

• something done mainly to attract attention

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the meaning of the word, "stunt"?

• the base of a tall object, or a position of high regard

• something done mainly to attract attention

• someone or something that represents a quality or an idea exactly

• estimate or judge something, usually people's feelings

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C