Island Shipwreck Vocabulary

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct synonym for 'marooned' in the context of a shipwreck.
Abandoned
Rescued
Celebrated
Anchored
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the term 'flotsam' refer to in a shipwreck scenario?
A type of seaweed
Floating debris
A rescue boat
A type of fish
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The island was desolate after the storm,' what does 'desolate' mean?
Lively
Abandoned
Crowded
Peaceful
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word best describes the feeling of being 'stranded' on an island?
Liberated
Trapped
Excited
Bored
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'salvage' in the context of a shipwreck?
To destroy
To save
To ignore
To celebrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct usage of 'barren' in a sentence related to an island.
The barren island was full of lush vegetation.
The barren island had no signs of life.
The barren island was crowded with tourists.
The barren island was a bustling city.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does 'castaway' mean in the context of a shipwreck?
A person who is rescued
A person who is stranded
A type of ship
A type of storm
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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