Ch. 3 & 4 - "The Outsiders" Vocab

What does "gallantly" mean?

• In a rude manner

• In an unselfish, fearless, and helpful manner

• In a fearful manner

• In a confusing manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

How would you describe someone who acts "contemptuously"?

• With admiration

• With deep hatred or disapproval

• With kindness

• With confusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

If someone is described as "ornery," they are:

• Very cheerful

• Difficult to control; easily annoyed or irritated

• Always helpful

• Very quiet

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The word "unceasingly" refers to something that:

• Happens occasionally

• Never stops; is continuous

• Is difficult to understand

• Is done with hesitation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

If you feel "apprehensive," you are:

• Excited about the future

• Confident in your abilities

• Afraid that something unpleasant is going to happen

• Indifferent to outcomes

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does it mean if something is described as "bewildering"?

• It is very simple

• It is causing confusion due to complexity

• It is very clear

• It is straightforward

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

During the charity event, Maria acted __, helping everyone in need without expecting anything in return.

• gallantly
• contemptuously

• bewilderingly

• apprehensively

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The teacher looked at the student __ when he refused to follow the rules, showing her disapproval clearly.

• contemptuously
• gallantly

• unceasingly

• ornery

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

My little brother can be quite __, often getting upset over the smallest things and making it hard for us to play together.

• ornery
• unceasing

• apprehensive

• bewildering

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The rain fell __ throughout the night, making it impossible to sleep without hearing the constant sound.

• unceasingly
• gallantly

• apprehensively

• contemptuously

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4