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Specialized Vocabulary

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Vocabulary


When a young person does something well, you should ________ them for it.

grumble

gossip

praise

criticise

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

proud

calm

ashamed

cheerful

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

Vocabulary


8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

falling out

falling apart

piling up

piling on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word is a synonym for 'elaborate'?

Simple

Complex

Brief

Quick

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'meticulous' mean?

Careless

Thorough

Hasty

Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: 'The scientist's _______ vocabulary made the lecture difficult to understand.'

simple

specialized

common

ordinary

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following words is an antonym of 'concise'?

Verbose

Succinct

Terse

Brief

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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