Vocabulary Quiz 8/24

What is the meaning of the word "carcass"?

• A living animal

• The dead body of an animal

• A type of plant

• A kind of rock

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means "a narrow piece of land that sticks out into the sea"?

• Precipice

• Headland

• Chap

• Ashore

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "munching" mean?

• Sleeping quietly

• Eating something steadily and often with a crunching sound

• Running quickly

• Laughing loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which word describes a "very steep rock face or cliff"?

• Precipice

• Glasswater

• Fond

• Snarl

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "ashore" mean?

• Into the water from the land

• Onto the land from the water

• Under the ground

• Over the mountain

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word best matches this definition: "Majestic, dignified, and impressive in appearance or manner"?

• Fond

• Stately

• Chap

• Snarl

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If you see water that is very smooth and calm, looking like glass, which word would you use?

• Precipice

• Glasswater

• Headland

• Carcass

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

Which word would you use to describe someone who is "having a liking or affection for something or someone"?

• Fond

• Snarl

• Ashore

• Munching

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If a dog growls with a curled lip and shows its teeth, what is it doing?

• Munching

• Snarling

• Being stately

• Going ashore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which word would you use in British English to refer informally to a man or boy?

• Headland

• Chap

• Precipice

• Fond

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E