Vocabulary and Concepts Quiz

What does the term 'malcontent' refer to?

• A person who is always generous

• A person who is always or often unhappy or angry about something

• A person who is always happy

• A person who is always calm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word describes something that is real or genuine?

• Benevolent

• Malign

• Malcontent

• Bona fide

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of 'benign'?

• A serious disease

• A desire to cause harm

• Not causing harm or damage; mild, gentle, or pleasant

• Causing harm or damage

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does 'dysentery' refer to?

• A mild cold

• A serious disease that causes severe diarrhea and a loss of blood

• A headache

• A skin rash

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does 'benevolent' mean?

• Always unhappy

• Failing to function

• A desire to cause harm

• Kind and generous; organized to do good things for other people

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is a 'benefit'?

• A criticism

• A malfunction

• A good or helpful result or effect

• A harmful result

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does 'malign' mean?

• To say bad things about someone or something publicly; to criticize harshly or unfairly

• To be kind

• To praise someone publicly

• To help someone

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'malfunction' mean?

• To be very slow

• To work perfectly

• To fail to function or work properly

• To be very efficient

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is 'dysfunction'?

• A well-functioning system

• A successful organization

• The condition of having poor or unhealthy behaviors and attitudes within a group of people; the state of being unable to function in a normal way

• A happy group

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does 'malice' mean?

• A desire to help others

• A desire to be fair

• A desire to cause harm to another person

• A desire to be kind

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4