Vocabulary Review (Animal Farm 5, 6, 7)

What does the word "Contemplate" mean?

• To act quickly without thinking

• To think about deeply; to consider with attention

• To ignore completely

• To laugh at something

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "Countenance"?

• A type of dance

• A facial expression

• A loud noise

• A written document

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means "mysterious or secretive"?

• Reverent

• Cryptic

• Preside

• Eloquence

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Dismay" mean?

• To make happy

• To upset or perturb

• To encourage

• To entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "Eloquence"?

• Clear and effective language

• A type of music

• A confusing statement

• A silent gesture

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Faction" refer to?

• A large crowd

• A group with a self-serving purpose

• A type of food

• A musical band

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is "Innovation"?

• A repeated action

• A new idea, method, or device; an invention

• A traditional method

• A forgotten practice

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Impromptu" mean?

• Carefully planned

• Created or said without previous preparation

• Written in advance

• Rehearsed thoroughly

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word describes being "dependent on others; leech-like; sponge-like"?

• Reverent

• Parasitical

• Innovative

• Contemplative

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Preside" mean?

• To follow orders

• To take charge or to occupy an authoritative position

• To ignore responsibilities

• To leave a position

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4