Week 10: AP Language and Composition Vocabulary Terms Quiz

A knavish person is:

• Dishonest and deceitful

• Generous and kind

• Reserved and shy

• Honest and trustworthy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

A supercilious person is:

• Arrogant and condescending

• Humble and down-to-earth

• Cheerful and friendly

• Honest and modest

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A magnanimous person is:

• Selfish and greedy

• Petty and small-minded

• Generous and noble-hearted

• Arrogant and boastful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

A taciturn person is:

• Rude and disrespectful

• Silent and reserved

• Talkative and expressive

• Outgoing and lively

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A loquacious speaker is:

• Talkative and chatty

• Confused and hesitant

• Quiet and reserved

• Sarcastic and rude

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The quintessential example of something is:

• A perfect example of something

• A rare and unusual case

• A confusing and contradictory instance

• An irrelevant and unimportant example

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

An opulent home is:

• Dark and gloomy

• Large and luxurious

• Modest and small

• Cozy and comfortable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Rudimentary knowledge is:

• Basic and simple

• Complex and advanced

• Deep and philosophical

• Overcomplicated and difficult

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A nefarious character is:

• Confused and disoriented

• Evil and wicked

• Honorable and virtuous

• Simple and harmless

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

A pedantic person is:

• Spontaneous and creative

• Quiet and introspective

• Showy and overly concerned with rules or details

• Flexible and easygoing

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6