Ramona and Her Father Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'persevere' as used in 'Ramona and Her Father'?

• To give up easily

• To continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty

• To start something new

• To change direction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

In 'Ramona and Her Father', what does the word 'exasperated' mean?

• Calm and relaxed

• Extremely annoyed

• Very happy

• Confused

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following words best describes Ramona's character in 'Ramona and Her Father'?

• Timid

• Adventurous

• Lazy

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the word 'frustration' mean in the context of 'Ramona and Her Father'?

• A feeling of satisfaction

• A feeling of annoyance due to inability to change something

• A feeling of joy

• A feeling of surprise

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

In 'Ramona and Her Father', what does the word 'optimistic' mean?

• Pessimistic

• Hopeful and confident about the future

• Indifferent

• Fearful

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of 'resourceful' as used in 'Ramona and Her Father'?

• Lacking creativity

• Able to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties

• Dependent on others

• Unreliable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In 'Ramona and Her Father', what does the word 'determined' mean?

• Uncertain

• Having a firm decision and being resolved not to change it

• Indecisive

• Careless

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the word 'impatient' mean in the context of 'Ramona and Her Father'?

• Willing to wait

• Eager to do something without delay

• Calm and patient

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

In 'Ramona and Her Father', what does the word 'curious' mean?

• Uninterested

• Eager to know or learn something

• Afraid

• Satisfied

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of 'enthusiastic' as used in 'Ramona and Her Father'?

• Apathetic

• Showing intense and eager enjoyment or interest

• Bored

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4