Barron's Week 4 Vocabulary Quiz (ADV)
Authored by Amanda Coleman
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does "belligerent" mean?
Hostile and aggressive
A deliberately deceptive movement
Capable of being touched; real, concrete
Comfort, relief in time of sadness
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
He belittled her achievements every chance he had. What does it mean to "belittle" someone?
To criticize or punish severely
To make something seem less important
To frighten, especially by threatening someone
To mock or jeer at
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does "castigate" mean?
To comfort in time of sadness
To make fun of
To promote or make widely known
To criticize or punish severely
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
She disdainfully looked at me in disgust. What is "disdain"?
A cut or tear
The most worthless part
The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of respect
A state of uncontrolled excitement
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
He threw a feint punch at his opponent’s face. What does "feint" mean?
Hostile and aggressive
A person who is eighty to eighty-nine years old
A cut or tear
A deliberately deceptive movement
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
CCSS.L.3.4D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does "frenzy" mean?
A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior
Comfort, relief in time of sadness
To criticize or punish severely
To mock or jeer at
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which phrase means to challenge someone?
To throw down the gauntlet
Hobson's choice
Feeling no pain
To rule the roost
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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