Week 4 Vocab Review (10)

Which of the following best describes a bigot?

• Someone who enjoys debating different perspectives

• Someone intolerant of people different from themselves

• Someone who values honesty above all else

• Someone who is as big as Bigfoot

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

If a charge is expunged from someone’s record, it means the charge has been:

• Reduced in severity

• Publicly announced

• Erased completely

• Added to future college records

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which situation shows someone being candid?

• Avoiding eye contact when asked a question

• Sharing an honest, blunt opinion, even if it’s uncomfortable

• Using secret slang only those who have also watched "K-Pop: Demon Hunters" would understand

• Acting cautiously and diplomatically

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Argot is best defined as:

• An academic way of speaking

• Formal political language

• Special phrases or slang used by a group

• A harsh, grating voice, similar to that of Justin Bieber

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following is an example of negligence?

• Double-checking your answers before turning anything in to Mr. Cotterill

• Forgetting to lock the door and leaving valuables exposed

• Volunteering to help a friend in need

• Planning carefully before taking a trip

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

To appease someone means to:

• Make them angrier through insults

• Calm them down or satisfy them temporarily

• Ignore their concerns completely

• Challenge them to a debate about whether Taco Time is the best fast food.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which statement shows jingoism?

• “We should work together peacefully with other nations.”

• “Our country is the best, and we must crush all rivals with military power.”

• “Every culture has unique traditions we can learn from.”

• “Diplomacy is the most effective path to peace, man.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

A strident sound would most likely be:

• A baby’s high-pitched crying

• A soft piano melody

• A whisper in the library

• A gentle breeze

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which scenario best shows chaos?

• A group quietly reading in the library

• Students screaming and running in every direction during a fire drill

• A family enjoying a movie night together

• Students piling generous tips for Mr. Cotterill in his tip jar that he puts toward his next vacation

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

If a student takes a second part-time job to augment their income, they are:

• Reducing their spending

• Increasing their earnings

• Saving money

• Asking their mom and dad to bail them out again

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C