Sorry, Wrong Number Part 1 Vocab Quiz

Which of the following defines the word bridles correctly?

• Showing happiness and love

• Looking for something to do

• Shows anger and frustration

• Finding help on a topic

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does it mean to be efficient?

• to be unable to complete tasks

• to waste time and resources

• to work slowly and carefully

• to achieve maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In which sentence is the word explicitly used correctly?

• She explicitly whispered the secret.

• He explicitly stated the rules.

• They explicitly danced all night.

• The book was explicitly hidden.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

What does the word frantically mean in the sentence, “She searched frantically for her lost keys”?

• calmly and slowly

• with great joy

• in a hurried and chaotic manner

• quietly and peacefully

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following best describes someone who is imperious?

• humble and modest

• domineering and self-important

• shy and reserved

• friendly and approachable

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does it mean to be neurotic?

• excessively anxious or unstable

  
  

• calm and relaxed

• emotionally stable

• indifferent and uninterested

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the sentence, “He was able to overcome his fear of heights,” what does overcome mean?

• to be defeated by

• to succeed in dealing with

• to ignore completely

• to be unaware of

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word querulous?

• The querulous child complained about everything.

• She was querulous in her studies.

• He querulous ran the marathon.

• The querulous dog barked happily.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Choose the best sentence using the word unobtrusively.

• 
  She entered the room unobtrusively without drawing attention.

• He unobtrusively shouted across the hall.

• They unobtrusively decorated the entire house.

• The car was parked unobtrusively in the middle of the road.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

What does the word unspeakably mean in the sentence, “The words that the old lady used were unspeakably mean”?

• somewhat

• slightly

• horribly

• barely

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4