L7 Unit 3 Vocabulary Quiz: Define and Context Clues

What does the term "animated" mean?

• Lacking energy or enthusiasm

• Full of life or excitement

• Slow and sluggish

• Quiet and reserved

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word best fits the following sentence? "The mother bird watched over her ______ of chicks carefully."

• animated

• brood

• constituent

• drone

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of "constituent"?

• A person who votes in an election

• A type of government official

• A part or component of something

• A temporary solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The festival will ______ with a grand fireworks display."

• seethe

• culminate

• indulge

• loom

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does "downright" mean in the context of describing something?

• Slightly

• Completely or absolutely

• Partially

• Barely

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What is a "drone" in the context of sound?

• A high-pitched whistle

• A continuous low humming sound

• A sudden loud noise

• A musical note

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word best completes the sentence? "The teacher tried to ______ the students into participating in the discussion."

• goad

• seethe

• loom

• singe

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does "hanker" mean?

• To dislike something strongly

• To have a strong desire for something

• To forget about something

• To be indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "indulge"?

• To deny oneself something

• To allow oneself to enjoy something

• To ignore something

• To criticize something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word best fits the sentence? "The ______ of the diamond made it sparkle in the sunlight."

• luster

• drone

• brood

• oration

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C