Vocabulary Quiz Lesson 3 Word parts

Which sentence best uses the word "adjourn" in the correct context?

• The scientist adjourned the cells to see if they would mutate.

• The judge decided to adjourn the meeting until the next day.

• The actor adjourned his lines for the play.

• The explorer adjourned the globe in 80 days.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "secluded"?

• Crowded

• Isolated

• Noisy

• Open

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the sentence where "mutate" is used correctly.

• The teacher will mutate the class after lunch.

• The virus can mutate and become more dangerous.

• The actor will mutate the script for the play.

• The judge will mutate the case until next week.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word is an antonym for "monotonous"?

• Dull

• Exciting

• Repetitive

• Tedious

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In which sentence is "precedence" used correctly?

• The scientist gave precedence to the new mutation in her research.

• The explorer took precedence around the world.

• The actor gave precedence to his lines.

• The judge precedence the meeting.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which of the following best defines "anthropology" in context?

• The study of plants and animals

• The study of human societies and cultures

• The study of weather patterns

• The study of rocks and minerals

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word is most similar in meaning to "perception"?

• Ignorance

• Observation

• Confusion

• Disregard

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Select the sentence that uses "circumnavigate" correctly.

• The scientist will circumnavigate the cells under a microscope.

• The explorer wanted to circumnavigate the globe by ship.

• The actor will circumnavigate his lines for the play.

• The judge will circumnavigate the meeting.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following is the best synonym for "dramatize"?

• Simplify

• Exaggerate

• Ignore

• Minimize

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the sentence where "mutation" is used correctly.

• The mutation of the story made it more interesting.

• The mutation in the gene caused a new trait to appear.

• The mutation of the meeting was unexpected.

• The mutation of the actor was impressive.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4