Unit 10 Vocabulary Quiz #1

Fill in the blank: _______ means 'In a friendly and peaceful manner'.

• amicably

• angrily

• lazily

• hurriedly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

Fill in the blank: _______ means 'Can’t understand or explain what is happening'.

• baffles

• explains

• clarifies

• simplifies

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank: _______ is 'A scientist who studies plants'.

• botanist

• zoologist

• geologist

• chemist

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Fill in the blank: _______ means 'The main point or part of something'.

• gist

• detail

• summary

• appendix

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Fill in the blank: _______ is 'A facial expression usually of disgust'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank: _______ means 'To show interest'.

• intrigues

• ignores

• forgets

• confuses

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

Fill in the blank: _______ is 'A claim that is made'.

• pretense

• evidence

• result

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Fill in the blank: _______ is 'Comparing two or more unlike things using like or as'.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Fill in the blank: _______ means 'Logically correct'.

• valid

• random

• false

• uncertain

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Fill in the blank: _______ is 'A reasonable conclusion based on available evidence'.

• inference

• hypothesis

• observation

• assumption

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D