MAUS II Vocab Quiz 1

What is the definition of the word "bungalow"?

• A large, multi-story building

• A small, single-story house

• A type of vehicle

• A type of plant

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "presumptuous"?

• The presumptuous cat quietly watched the birds.

• It was presumptuous of him to assume he would get the job without an interview.

• She was presumptuous in her careful planning of the event.

• The presumptuous weather was calm and sunny.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word "reproach" mean?

• To praise someone

• To express disapproval or disappointment

• To teach someone

• To ignore someone

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Choose the sentence that uses "dictate" correctly.

• The teacher dictated the rules of the game to the students.

• The flowers dictated beautifully in the garden.

• He dictated his new shoes to the party.

• The dog dictated happily in the park.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of "barrack" in the context of a military setting?

• A type of weapon

• A building used to house soldiers

• A military vehicle

• A type of uniform

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which sentence uses "conjugate" correctly?

• The students were asked to conjugate the verb "to be" in their language class.

• The chef conjugated the ingredients for the soup.

• The artist conjugated the colors on the canvas.

• The athlete conjugated his muscles before the race.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "quarantine" mean?

• To celebrate a special occasion

• To isolate to prevent the spread of disease

• To gather in large groups

• To travel to a new place

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the correct definition of "ghetto."

• A luxurious neighborhood

• A part of a city where a minority group lives, often in poor conditions

• A type of music

• A large shopping center

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which sentence uses "flourish" correctly?

• The plant began to flourish with proper sunlight and water.

• The car flourished down the highway.

• The book flourished on the shelf.

• The computer flourished when it was turned off.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is the meaning of "absolution"?

• A type of punishment

• Forgiveness or pardon for a wrongdoing

• A form of celebration

• A type of agreement

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4