Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "literal" mean?

• Following the usual meaning of words

• A conversation between two or more people

• Someone who is competing

• A strong liking for something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the word "claim" mean?

• To state as a fact

• A conversation between two or more people

• Someone who is competing

• Following the usual meaning of words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Which of the following is a synonym for "literal"?

• Figurative

• Exact

• Quiet

• Partner

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word is used in the sentence: "John is a great speller, so he was a tough ___ in the spelling bee"?

• Passion

• Claim

• Rival

• Literal

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word fits the sentence: "She was not being ___ when she told the dancer to 'break a leg.'"?

• Literal

• Dialogue

• Passion

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does "dialogue" mean?

• A conversation between two or more people

• To state as a fact

• A strong liking for something

• Following the usual meaning of words

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which word is a synonym for "acquire"?

• Donate

• Give

• Earn

• Hide

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.1.4A

Which word is a synonym for "thesis"?

• Guess

• Statement

• Dislike

• Communicate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is an antonym for "thesis"?

• Argument

• Statement

• Question

• Obtain

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word is a synonym for "loathe"?

• Like

• Love

• Detest

• Communicate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A