Vocabulary Words 31-35

What is the part of speech for the word 'Pertinent'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the definition of the word 'pertinent'?

• pertaining or relating to the matter at hand

• irrelevant or unrelated

• outdated or obsolete

• confusing or unclear

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

Which of the following are synonyms of 'pertinent'?

• irrelevant

• revelant

• apposite

• opposite

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Fill in the blank: The FBI had ______ details about an ongoing case that they had to tell the President immediately.

• pertinent

• irrelevant

• trivial

• unrelated

What is the meaning of the word 'Rebuke'?

• To praise

• To criticize sharply

• To ignore

• To support

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of 'rebuke'?

• Express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions.

• To praise or commend someone for their achievements.

• To ignore or overlook someone's actions.

• To encourage or support someone in their endeavors.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following are synonyms of 'rebuke'?

• Praise

• Chastise

• Berate

• Encourage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Fill in the blank: The teacher gave them a sharp ______ for their behaviour.

• rebuke

• praise

• gift

• reward

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the meaning of the word 'Mettle'?

• Courage and fortitude

• A type of metal

• A small insect

• A musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of 'mettle'?

• A person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation in a spirited and resilient way.

• A type of metal used in construction.

• A traditional dance from Scotland.

• A small rodent found in Europe.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C