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Vocabulary Practice Worksheet

Authored by Bridgette Harrison

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary Practice Worksheet
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The new policy makes it illegal to __________ against people based on race or gender.

discriminate

celebrate

collaborate

negotiate

communicate

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'discriminate' because the policy aims to prohibit unfair treatment based on race or gender. The other options do not fit the context of making something illegal against individuals.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Our school is very __________, with students from many cultures and backgrounds.

diverse

ordinary

isolated

boring

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'diverse' because it describes a school with students from many cultures and backgrounds, highlighting variety. The other options, 'ordinary', 'isolated', and 'boring', do not convey this positive mix.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fear can sometimes __________ people from speaking up for what they believe is right.

inhibit

encourage

motivate

assist

Answer explanation

Fear can sometimes inhibit people from speaking up for what they believe is right, as it creates a barrier that prevents them from expressing their thoughts and opinions.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Her decision was completely __________; she carefully weighed the evidence before choosing.

rational

impulsive

random

careless

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'rational' because it indicates that her decision was made after careful consideration of the evidence, contrasting with 'impulsive', 'random', and 'careless', which imply a lack of thoughtfulness.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The teacher had to __________ when the two students began arguing loudly in class.

intervene

ignore

applaud

whisper

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'intervene' because when students argue loudly, a teacher must step in to restore order. 'Ignore', 'applaud', and 'whisper' are inappropriate responses in this situation.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forgeting to sign your name on the contract may __________ the entire agreement.

invalidate

improve

extend

clarify

Answer explanation

Forgetting to sign your name on the contract may invalidate the entire agreement, as a signature is often required for a contract to be legally binding.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Even though she didn’t say it directly, her approval was __________ in the smile she gave.

implicit

explicit

reluctant

absent

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'implicit' because it indicates that her approval was suggested or implied through her smile, rather than stated outright. 'Explicit' would mean clearly stated, which contradicts the context.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

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