Week Two: English IV

What is the meaning of the word "desolate"?

• Full of hope

• Without hope

• Filled with joy

• Full of life

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word describes a wild animal's resting place?

• Respite

• Lair

• Onslaught

• Whet

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "storied" mean?

• Full of history

• Full of mystery

• Full of stories

• Full of secrets

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If someone is "aghast," how are they feeling?

• Joyful

• Calm

• Filled with horror or shock

• Indifferent

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a "respite"?

• A long vacation

• A short period of rest or relief

• A continuous struggle

• A permanent solution

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means "malevolent" or "evil"?

• Atrocious

• Malignant

• Desolate

• Forfeit

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "atrocious" mean?

• Wonderfully good

• Horrifyingly wicked

• Slightly bad

• Mildly unpleasant

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does it mean to "forfeit" something?

• To win

• To give up

• To hide

• To find

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of "whet"?

• To dull

• To sharpen

• To break

• To bend

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is an "onslaught"?

• A peaceful negotiation

• A fierce or destructive attack

• A gentle breeze

• A quiet retreat

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4