Vocabulary Unit 3A Quiz

What is the definition of the word 'BARRAGE'?

• A) A slow trickle

• B) An overwhelming quantity or explosion, as of words, blows, or criticisms

• C) A gentle breeze

• D) A small amount.

The governor faced a _______ of questions about possible budget cuts.

• trickle

• barrage

• whisper

• silence

What is the meaning of the word 'DESIGNATE'?

• To remove from a position

• To select or appoint, as by authority

• To ignore

• To criticize

What is the meaning of the word 'DIVERSITY'?

• A mixture or variety of different people or things

• A single type of person or thing

• Uniformity

• Monotony

I love the rich cultural __________ of cities like New York and London.

• uniformity

• diversity

• monotony

• similarity

What is the part of speech for the word 'ENIGMA'?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

Critics complained that the plot twists in the new mystery movie make it an ________.

• Puzzle

• Enigma

• Solution

• Answer

E-mail and the internet have linked the whole world into a ________________________ village.

• local

• global

• small

• isolated

What is the definition of the word 'INFURIATE'?

• To make someone extremely happy

• To make someone extremely angry

• To make someone extremely sad

• To make someone extremely confused.

to push on to some goal or course of action

• infuriate

• motivate

• designate

• restrict

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.L.6.5C