TBT Vocabulary Words #35-51 Quiz

Which of the following best describes a "predicament"?

• A state of happiness

• A difficult or unpleasant situation

• A type of celebration

• A moment of clarity

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does it mean if something is "immutable"?

• It can be easily changed

• It is unchangeable

• It is fragile

• It is temporary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If someone is described as "pensive," what are they likely doing?

• Laughing loudly

• Engaging in deep or serious thought

• Running quickly

• Sleeping soundly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

How might a person act "prudently" in a financial situation?

• By spending all their money at once

• By making careful and wise decisions

• By ignoring their budget

• By taking unnecessary risks

Which scenario best illustrates the meaning of "emaciated"?

• A well-fed dog

• A plant that is thriving

• A person who is extremely thin due to lack of nutrition

• A car that is running smoothly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the "desolation" of a place likely to indicate?

• It is full of life and activity

• It is empty and barren

• It is under construction

• It is a popular tourist destination

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If a resource is "depleted," what has happened to it?

• It has been fully restored

• It has been used up or exhausted

• It has been doubled

• It has been ignored

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following situations would be considered "disconcerting"?

• Receiving a pleasant surprise

• Experiencing a sudden and unexpected event

• Watching a comedy show

• Listening to soothing music

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to "desecrate" a sacred place?

• To honor and respect it

• To damage or disrespect it

• To visit it frequently

• To clean and maintain it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

How might someone "feign" an illness?

• By actually becoming sick

• By pretending to be sick

• By avoiding all medical attention

• By taking medicine

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4