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Literature Circle Vocab #1

Authored by Lacey Boland

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Literature Circle Vocab #1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some of the 7th graders noticed that monuments abounded in Washington D.C.

What does the word 'abound' mean?

To promote good physical health

To exist in large numbers or amounts

To take away the worth or value of something

To cause great sadness or distress

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sugar added to the strawberries detracted from their nutritional value.

What is the meaning of 'detract'?

To exist in large numbers

To diminish or take away the worth of something

To be easily influenced

To silence someone

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I try to eat wholesome meals to stay healthy.

What does 'wholesome' refer to?

Causing great sadness or distress

Promoting good physical health and/or moral well-being

A thing that is not what it is said to be

Characterized by random measures taken over time

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The 7th graders students felt wistful when they looked back on their time as the eldest and wisest of all the students (until the 8th graders returned from Costa Rica).

What does 'wistful' mean?

To put an end to something

To exist in large numbers

Easily influenced

Having a feeling of regretful longing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He quelled the audience’s discussion so that he could share his presentation.

What is the definition of 'quell'?

To read in a piecemeal way

To be easily influenced

To put an end to something

To have doubts about something

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I have some misgivings about going to the event, but I think everything will be fine.


What is the meaning of misgivings?

Calm and serenity

Symptoms of dehydration

Joy and exuberance

Doubt or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She tries to be open to others’ opinions without being too malleable in her mindsets.


What is the meaning of the word malleable?

Disdainful

Fearful; biased

Easily influenced (person) ; able to be pressed out of shape without breaking (metal/material)

Fixed; rigid in mentality

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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