What does the word "aloof" mean?

• Friendly and outgoing

• Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

• Warm and welcoming

• Energetic and lively

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the effect of engrossing yourself in something?

• It consumes all of your attention or time

• It makes you forgetful

• It causes you to multitask

• It leads to boredom

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a likely outcome of being engrossed in a task?

• Losing track of other responsibilities

• Completing multiple tasks at once

• Feeling bored quickly

• Ignoring the task completely

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "lethargic" mean?

• Energetic and lively

• Sluggish or apathetic

• Happy and cheerful

• Angry and aggressive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "lethargic"?

• Energetic

• Sluggish

• Apathetic

• Tired

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the opposite of being meticulous?

• Careful

• Careless

• Detail-oriented

• Perfectionist

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is another term for someone who is meticulous?

• Indifferent

• Perfectionist

• Careless

• Hasty

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What part of speech is "obstruct"?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Why might someone scrutinize an object?

• To understand it better

• To ignore it

• To break it

• To hide it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a casual example of scrutinizing mentioned in the text?

• Checking your phone

• Assessing your outfit

• Watching TV

• Reading a book

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4