Streetcar Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word 'Apprehensive' mean?

• Calm and relaxed

• Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

• Happy and content

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: To 'Attenuate' means to ______ the consistency of something.

• Strengthen

• Weaken

• Maintain

• Ignore

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of 'Composure'?

• Calmness and self-control

• Anger and frustration

• Excitement and joy

• Confusion and chaos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: Something 'Delicate' is easily ______ or destroyed.

• Strengthened

• Broken

• Ignored

• Enhanced

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does 'Gander' mean?

• A look

• A sound

• A smell

• A taste

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Fill in the blank: 'Gaudy' means extravagantly ______, showy, or tasteless.

• Simple

• Colorful

• Dull

• Plain

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is a 'Glare'?

• A) A soft smile

• B) A fixed stare, often angry or hostile

• C) A gentle touch

• D) A quiet whisper

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: 'Heterogeneous' means consisting of elements not of the same kind or ______.

• Color

• Nature

• Size

• Shape

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does 'Implicit' mean?

• Clearly stated

• Suggested though not directly expressed

• Completely ignored

• Fully explained

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Fill in the blank: 'Incongruous' means lacking in harmony or ______.

• Compatibility

• Strength

• Weakness

• Simplicity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4