Vocab quiz 6/26

Implore: To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something

Which sentence used "implore" correctly?

• she implored the beautiful sunset with her camera.

• I implore you to reconsider your decision before it's too late.

• The implore weather made everyone stay indoors.

• He implored his homework quickly after dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the best synonym for "revelation"?

• confusion

• discovery

• repitition

• celebration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Emphatic: Expressed with force and conviction; clearly defined or decided

An emphatic response is:

• quiet and uncertain

• confusing and unclear

• strong and definite

• long and boring

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which word is the opposite of "affluent"?

• generous

• impoverished

• intelligent

• famous

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Impulsive: Acting without thinking; doing things suddenly based on feelings rather than careful thought

An impulsive person would most likely:

• make detailed plans weeks in advance

• research every purchase carefully

• buy something they saw and liked immediately

• ask for advice before making any decision

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the best vocabulary word to complete each sentence:

The detective's investigation led to a shocking ________________ about the mayor's secret past.

• implore

• revelation

• emphatic

• impulsive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The homeless man began to __________________ the wealthy woman for spare change.

• revelation

• emphatic

• implore

• affluent

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Her ___________ shopping spree left her with clothes she didn't really need.

• implore

• impulsive

• emphatic

• revelation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The _____________ neighborhood was filled with mansions and luxury cars.

• implore

• affluent

• impulsive

• emphatic

The coach was ___________ in her instruction: "No excuses, just results!"

• affluent

• implore

• revelation

• emphatic

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D