Vocabulary and Meaning Quiz #4

Tumultuous describes a situation that is:

• Peaceful and calm

• Chaotic and noisy

• Slow and boring

• Happy and joyful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following best describes someone who is paralyzed?

• Able to move freely

• Unable to move due to injury or illness

• Very active and energetic

• Sleeping soundly

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

To forestall something means to:

• Encourage it to happen

• Prevent it from happening by acting first

• Ignore its possibility

• Wait for it to happen

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A person afflicted with a disease is:

• Completely healthy

• Suffering from the disease

• Only slightly affected

• Recovered fully

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Bespoke refers to something that is:

• Mass-produced

• Custom-made for a specific person

• Very expensive

• Cheap and affordable

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A veiled threat is one that is:

• Directly and clearly expressed

• Not openly or clearly expressed

• Only made in writing

• Always ignored

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

In a tumultuous environment, it is difficult to:

• Relax and enjoy oneself

• Concentrate and work effectively

• Make new friends

• All of the above

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If someone is paralyzed, they are likely to need:

• Regular exercise to stay fit

• Assistance with daily activities

• A lot of sleep

• A new job

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

To forestall criticism, one might:

• Ignore the critics

• Address the issues before they are raised

• Argue with the critics

• Change the subject

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A veiled woman is typically wearing:

• A hat and sunglasses

• A piece of cloth to cover her face or head

• A formal gown

• Casual streetwear

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4