The Giver Vocab Quiz One

Which of the following sentences uses the word "defy" correctly?

• Ayaan decided to defy the rules and stayed up past her bedtime.

• Ayaan defy the book on the shelf.

• Ayaan defy the cake with frosting.

• Ayaan defy the music loudly.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of the word "disquiet" in the following sentence? "There was a sense of disquiet among the students before the exam results were announced."

• Happiness

• Calmness

• Unease

• Excitement

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Choose the sentence that best demonstrates the meaning of "haste."

• In haste, Abdi forgot to lock the door when he left the house.

• Abdi moved with haste, taking his time to enjoy the scenery.

• Abdi's haste was evident as he slowly walked to school.

• Abdi's haste was shown by his careful planning.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the word "solemn"?

• Fatima laughed loudly at the joke.

• Fatima was solemn during the memorial service.

• Fatima danced joyfully at the party.

• Fatima was excited about the holiday.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

In what context might the word "conceivable" be used?

• It is conceivable that Ali will finish his homework on time.

• It is conceivable that Ali will fly to the moon tomorrow.

• It is conceivable that Ali will become invisible.

• It is conceivable that Ali will turn into a superhero.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "diminish"?

• The sun began to diminish as it rose higher in the sky.

• The noise began to diminish as the crowd left the stadium.

• The water began to diminish as it filled the glass.

• The light began to diminish as the lamp was turned on.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word "exempt" mean in the following sentence? "Hodan was exempt from the final exam because she had already passed the course."

• Required

• Excused

• Included

• Punished

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following sentences uses the word "relish" correctly?

• Ahmed relished the sour taste of the lemon.

• Ahmed relished the book on the shelf.

• Ahmed relished the music loudly.

• Ahmed relished the cake with frosting.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence best demonstrates the use of the word "transmit"?

• The radio can transmit signals over long distances.

• The radio can transmit the book on the shelf.

• The radio can transmit the cake with frosting.

• The radio can transmit the music loudly.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Fatima is planning a surprise party for her friend. She needs to ensure that the word "disquiet" does not describe her friend's feelings. What should she do?

• Tell her friend about the party in advance.

• Keep the party a secret and make sure everything is well-organized.

• Cancel the party altogether.

• Invite everyone except her friend.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3