Romeo and Juliet- first 5 vocab words

Read the following sentence: "The teacher was courteous to all the students." What does the word "courteous" mean in this sentence?

• Rude

• Polite

• Indifferent

• Aggressive

Which of the following sentences uses the word "entreat" correctly?

• She entreated her friend to join her for dinner.

• He entreated the ball across the field.

• The entreat was loud and clear.

• They entreated the book on the shelf.

Select the word that is a synonym for "civil."

• Hostile

• Rude

• Polite

• Uncivilized

What is the opposite of the word "retain"?

• Keep

• Hold

• Release

• Secure

In which of the following scenarios is the word "pilgrim" used correctly?

• The pilgrim was excited to start his journey to the sacred site.

• The pilgrim was a type of bird found in the forest.

• The pilgrim was a new type of technology.

• The pilgrim was a famous artist.

How do the meanings of "courteous" and "civil" compare and contrast? Which statement is accurate?

• Both words mean exactly the same thing.

• "Courteous" implies a deeper level of politeness than "civil."

• "Civil" is more formal than "courteous."

• "Courteous" is used in legal contexts, while "civil" is not.

Which scenario uses the word "retain" correctly?

• The teacher asked the students to retain their books at home.

• The company decided to retain its employees during the merger.

• The athlete retained the ball during the game.

• The chef retained the recipe for the new dish.

What does the word "entreat" mean in the context of making a request?

• Demand

• Beg

• Ignore

• Command

Which sentence correctly uses the word "civil"?

• The civil engineer designed the new bridge.

• The civil war lasted for many years.

• They had a civil conversation despite their differences.

• The civil rights movement was significant.

Select the word that is a synonym for "pilgrim."

• Traveler

• Settler

• Nomad

• Explorer