A+ ELA Unit 8

What is the meaning of the verb "vacate"?

• To give up possession; to cause to be empty or unoccupied

• To acquire new property

• To decorate a space

• To fill a space with furniture

What is the definition of the word "refuge"?

• A place of entertainment

• A type of food

• Shelter or protection from danger

• A form of transportation

What is the definition of the word "quest"?

• A search or pursuit

• A type of fruit

• A musical instrument

• A mathematical equation

What is the meaning of the verb "provoke"?

• To calm and soothe

• To anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex

• To ignore and neglect

• To entertain and amuse

What is the meaning of the word "remorse"?

• A feeling of happiness and joy

• Deep and painful regret for wrongdoing

• A sense of excitement and anticipation

• A state of confusion and uncertainty

What is the meaning of the verb "intimidate"?

• To make someone laugh

• To make someone timid; to fill with fear

• To encourage someone

• To confuse someone

What is the meaning of the verb "strive"?

• To try hard

• To give up

• To relax

• To ignore

What is the meaning of the verb "anticipate"?

• To ignore

• To realize beforehand; to expect

• To forget

• To misunderstand

What is the meaning of the verb "excel"?

• To perform poorly

• To be average in an area

• To be superior in some respect or area; to do extremely well

• To fail in a task

What does the adjective "civic" relate to?

• Relating to a city or citizenship

• Relating to agriculture

• Relating to technology

• Relating to education