Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 9

What is the definition of 'inventory'?

• Rude, crabby in demeanor

• Itemized list of one's possessions

• Related to desk-work

• A person's relatives or family.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following words with their definitions:

• Related to desk-work

• prematurely

• A person's relatives or family

• clerical

• Happening before its usual time

• surly

• Rude, crabby in demeanor

• kindred

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

(a)   means knowing the proper thing to say or do in difficult situations.

• Tact
• Apprehension
• Endanger

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

To celebrate a person/event by doing something special is to (a)   .

• commemorate
• depraved

• perennial

• indifference

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means 'morally corrupt, evil'?

• commemorate

• depraved

• perennial

• indifference

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Match the following words with their definitions: perennial, indifference, rampant, abruptly.

• abruptly

• Present in all seasons

• rampant

• Not caring, not interested

• indifference

• Suddenly, unexpectedly

• perennial

• Wide-spread

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

'Discretion' means speaking/acting in such a way as to avoid offending or revealing private information. True or False?

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Fill in the blank: Fear or anxiety that something bad might happen is called (a)   .

• apprehension
• archaic

• haltingly

• unwittingly

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means 'very old or old-fashioned'?

• apprehension

• archaic

• haltingly

• unwittingly

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Match the following words with their definitions:

• unwittingly

• Done in a slow and hesitant manner, stopping often

• endanger

• Done without awareness; unintentionally

• industrious

• To put someone in danger.

• haltingly

• Hardworking, diligent