Grade 7 Unit 4 Week 6 Quiz

What does the word "irrationally" mean in the context of behavior?

• In a logical and reasonable manner

• Without clear or sound reasoning

• With great enthusiasm

• In a calm and collected way

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "mutilated."

• The artist mutilated the canvas with beautiful colors.

• The old book was mutilated beyond recognition.

• She mutilated her homework with neat handwriting.

• The chef mutilated the dish with perfect seasoning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of "writhing" as used in a sentence?

• Sitting still

• Moving in a twisting or contorted motion

• Standing upright

• Walking in a straight line

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Select the sentence that uses "assuage" correctly.

• The teacher assuaged the students by giving them more homework.

• The medicine helped to assuage the patient's pain.

• The storm assuaged the damage to the house.

• The loud music assuaged the quiet atmosphere.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "ominous" suggest when describing a situation?

• Cheerful and bright

• Threatening or foreboding

• Ordinary and dull

• Safe and secure

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "anguish."

• She felt anguish when she won the lottery.

• The athlete's anguish was evident after losing the match.

• The child's anguish was clear when he received a gift.

• The movie ended with a sense of anguish and joy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the role of a "successor" in a company?

• A person who starts a new company

• A person who takes over a position or role

• A person who leaves the company

• A person who invests in the company

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Select the sentence that uses "gravely" correctly.

• She gravely laughed at the joke.

• He gravely considered the consequences of his actions.

• The flowers gravely bloomed in the garden.

• The music played gravely in the background.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "wretched" mean when describing a person's condition?

• Happy and content

• Miserable and unfortunate

• Wealthy and prosperous

• Energetic and lively

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "efficient."

• The efficient car used more fuel than expected.

• The efficient worker completed the task in half the time.

• The efficient storm caused widespread damage.

• The efficient speech was long and confusing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4