Summer Humanities Unit 1

What does the word "abolish" mean?

• To create something new

• To put an end to something

• To make something stronger

• To discuss something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following best defines "coherent"?

• Unclear or confusing

• Logical and consistent

• Very loud

• Extremely fast

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

What does "comprise" mean?

• To exclude

• To consist of

• To destroy

• To compare

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The word "domestic" most nearly means:

• Foreign

• Relating to the home

• Dangerous

• Expensive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means "serious and sincere"?

• Earnest

• Somber

• Zeal

• Explicit

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If something is "explicit," it is:

• Hidden

• Clearly stated

• Unimportant

• Unfinished

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "to slow down or block progress"?

• Prevail

• Impede

• Comprise

• Abolish

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

If a reaction is "instinctive," it is:

• Carefully planned

• Done automatically without thinking

• Very slow

• Unusual

Which of the following best describes "nostalgic"?

• Feeling hopeful about the future

• Feeling sad about the present

• Longing for the past

• Angry about a situation

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to "prevail" in a competition?

• To lose

• To win or be successful

• To give up

• To watch

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4