Sadlier Oxford Level E Unit 5

What is a 'benefactor'?

• A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.

• A person who receives money or help from others.

• A person who invests in businesses for profit.

• A person who organizes charitable events.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does 'remiss' mean?

• Negligent in the performance of a duty; careless.

• Diligent and attentive to responsibilities.

• Excessively cautious and hesitant.

• Quick to respond and act promptly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of 'discrepancy'?

• A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.

• A state of agreement or harmony between facts.

• An increase in similarity between two or more items.

• A situation where facts are identical.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does 'diffident' mean?

• A. Bold and confident

• B. Modest or shy due to a lack of self-confidence.

• C. Eager and enthusiastic

• D. Arrogant and self-assured

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of 'dearth'?

• A scarcity or lack of something.

• An abundance of resources.

• A type of celebration or festival.

• A strong desire or craving.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of 'plodding' in a work context?

• Working quickly and efficiently, often with ease.

• Working slowly and steadily, often with difficulty.

• Working in a disorganized manner, lacking focus.

• Working intermittently, with frequent breaks.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does 'assenting' mean?

• To express disagreement or disapproval.

• To express agreement or approval.

• To remain neutral on a subject.

• To ignore a request or suggestion.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of 'truculent'?

• Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.

• Calm and peaceful; avoiding conflict.

• Friendly and sociable; enjoying company.

• Indifferent and apathetic; lacking interest.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'chivalrous' mean?

• Courteous and gallant, especially towards women; showing honor and respect.

• Rude and disrespectful towards others.

• Indifferent and apathetic in social situations.

• Aggressive and confrontational in behavior.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'indomitable' mean?

• A. Easily defeated or subdued

• B. Impossible to subdue or defeat; unconquerable.

• C. Lacking strength or power

• D. Open to persuasion or influence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A