Words Wednesday Test 1

What is the definition of the word "pernicious"?

• Intending to cause harm

• Full of joy

• Extremely large

• Very colorful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "pernicious"?

• Harmless

• Dangerous

• Joyful

• Benevolent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is the definition of the word "ubiquitous"?

• Appearing everywhere

• Difficult to find

• Unique in nature

• Limited in scope

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which of the following is a synonym for "ubiquitous"?

• Scarce

• Omnipresent

• Rare

• Unique

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Which of the following is an antonym for "ubiquitous"?

• Pervasive

• Common

• Scarce

• Omnipresent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Which of the following is a synonym for "non sequitur"?

• Support

• Continuation

• Interruption

• Agreement

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is an antonym for "non sequitur"?

• Interruption

• Support

• Randomness

• Disruption

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

In the sentence provided, what does the use of "non sequitur" imply about the kid's behavior?

sentence: One of the kids in my group is so random; he constantly drops non sequiturs into our conversations.

• The kid is very logical

• The kid is very supportive

• The kid is very random

• The kid is very quiet

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is the definition of the word "diatribe"?

• A friendly conversation

• A forceful and bitter verbal attack

• A humorous story

• A polite request

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which of the following is a synonym for "diatribe"?

• Praise

• Rant

• Discussion

• Compliment

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A