7th Grade Vocabulary Quiz Week 5

What does the word "generate" mean?

• To destroy something

• To produce or create something

• To hide something

• To stop something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "to trick or fool someone"?

• Inflict

• Gull

• Sustain

• Analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the definition of "precise"?

• General and vague

• Exact and accurate, with no mistakes

• Unplanned

• Unclear

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which term refers to "the feelings or ideas a word makes you think of, beyond its dictionary meaning"?

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Context

• Preview

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "context clue" mean?

• A summary of the text

• Hints in the text that help you figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word

• The main idea of the text

• The author's opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "to keep something going or to support it over time"?

• Inflict

• Sustain

• Preview

• Gull

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What is the "denotation" of a word?

• Its emotional meaning

• The exact dictionary definition of a word

• The way it is used in a sentence

• The author's opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which term describes "the reason an author writes (to inform, persuade, entertain, or explain)"?

• Author’s Point of View

• Author’s Purpose

• Context

• Analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

If you "preview" a book, what are you doing?

• Reading it completely

• Looking at or seeing something before it happens or is shown

• Writing a summary

• Ignoring it

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "analyze" mean?

• To ignore details

• To study something closely by breaking it into parts

• To write a story

• To memorize facts

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C