Vocab Quiz 5

An example of someone lacking "decorum" looks like...

• Tidying up the desks in the classroom

• Politely asking someone what their name is

• Burping as loud as humanly possible, without saying excuse me

• Greeting someone with a smile and wave

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the connotation of the word "impertinent"?

• Negative

• Positive

• Neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the origin of the word "hubris"

• Old English

• French

• Greek

• Latin

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

True or False: "conceal" is an antonym of "divulge" 

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

True or False: "Precipitous" is a verb

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Select the BEST definition of "sect"

• A miniscule moment in time, smaller than a half-second

• A group of six

• The sound of a sneezing beaver 

• A  group, often religious, following a common ideology

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the connotation of the word "pulverize"

• positive

• negative

• neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Someone is a "walking contradiction" when they... 

• say they are vegan, but eats a whole chicken for dinner

• say that they strongly disagree that water is wet, but drinks water

• say that they love planners, and have a lot of fancy stationary

• say they are scared of dogs, and don't like them 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

If someone stands up while Miss Williams is teaching, stands on their desk, and begins to hoot and holler, we might consider them a...

• labyrinth

• nuisance

• cheerleader

• new best friend

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Select all parts of speech for the word "quota"

• noun

• adverb

• verb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D