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Quiz
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word boast mean in the sentence below? Susie does boast about her good grades too much.
to chat
to brag
to study
to complain
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word chuckle mean in the sentence below?
My friends and I started to chuckle during the movie.
Cry
Laugh
Choke
Leave
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the underlined word mean?
Spencer had studied for hours. He felt prepared for the test.
excited
ready
nervous
pass
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The young children laid on the blanket and looked up at the sky. The fireworks illuminated the sky and sparkled above them. They wiped the sweat from their face and grinned with excitement at the bright colors!
Infer what the word illuminated means.
hot
danced
lit up
boomed
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
what is the definition for the word impunity and what part of speech?
to draw forth(v)
freedom from punishment(n)
duplicity(n)
to warn, to reprove(v)
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To "undermine" means to:
Support strongly
Build something from the ground up
Weaken or damage something, often in a subtle or underhanded way
Overestimate the importance of something
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "sparse" mean?
Crowded
Abundant
Scattered thinly
Heavily decorated
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
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