Vocabulary Meaning Quiz
Authored by Michelle Wainwright
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Grace and Benjamin are having a debate. Grace says something is "implausible". What does she mean?
Highly imaginative but unlikely
Given to questioning
Very generous
Unable to see distant objects clearly
Answer explanation
The term 'implausible' refers to something that is highly imaginative but unlikely to be true or possible. This aligns with the correct choice, distinguishing it from the other options that do not capture this meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're on a quest with James and Isla, and you come across a mysterious book. James, being very inquisitive, wants to know everything about it. What does "inquisitive" mean?
Very generous
Given to questioning
Apparently reasonable, valid, or truthful
Vigorous and animated
Answer explanation
The term 'inquisitive' means 'given to questioning', indicating a tendency to ask questions or seek information. This aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from the other options which describe different traits.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're at a party hosted by Avery, and everything is absolutely "lavish"! What does "lavish" mean in this context?
Unable to see distant objects clearly
Very generous
Make a counterattack and return like for like
Comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
Answer explanation
The term 'lavish' means very generous, often referring to an abundance of resources or kindness. The other options do not align with this meaning, making 'very generous' the correct choice.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're in a world where everyone has superpowers, but poor Abigail is struggling because she's "myopic". What does this mean for her?
Unable to see distant objects clearly
The reestablishment of cordial relations
Go beyond the scope or limits of
Vigorous and animated
Answer explanation
The term "myopic" specifically refers to a condition where one is unable to see distant objects clearly, often associated with nearsightedness. This makes the first answer choice the correct definition.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're a detective like Henry or Scarlett. What does "plausible" mean in the context of solving a mystery?
Highly imaginative but unlikely
Apparently reasonable, valid, or truthful
Given to questioning
Very generous
Answer explanation
The term 'plausible' means something that appears reasonable, valid, or truthful. This aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from the other options that do not accurately capture the meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a world where friendships are like puzzles, what does "reconciliation" mean when William and Abigail decide to piece things back together?
The reestablishment of cordial relations
Make a counterattack and return like for like
Comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
Go beyond the scope or limits of
Answer explanation
The term 'reconciliation' refers to the reestablishment of cordial relations, often after a disagreement or conflict. This choice accurately captures the essence of the word, unlike the other options which describe different concepts.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're in a magical duel! What does it mean to "retaliate" when your opponent, Luna, casts a spell at you?
Make a counterattack and return like for like
Vigorous and animated
Very generous
Given to questioning
Answer explanation
The term 'retaliate' means to make a counterattack or respond to an action with a similar action, hence 'make a counterattack and return like for like' is the correct definition.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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