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ELA Regents Vocab and Definition

Authored by Kelly Sidell

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

ELA Regents Vocab and Definition
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "open to more than one interpretation"?

ambiguous

hostile

nostalgic

optimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "apathetic"?

showing little or no emotion or interest

hopeful about the future

longing for the past

unfriendly; antagonistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is described as "cynical," what does this mean?

They believe people are motivated only by self-interest.

They are emotionally distant.

They are hopeful about the future.

They are doubtful and not easily convinced.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word best describes someone who is "not involved or concerned; emotionally distant"?

detached

melancholy

skeptical

ironic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person who is "hostile" is most likely to be:

unfriendly; antagonistic

hopeful about the future

longing for the past

open to more than one interpretation

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean if a statement is "ironic"?

It expresses the opposite of what is expected or meant.

It is doubtful and not easily convinced.

It is hopeful about the future.

It is a feeling of sadness or gloom.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "a feeling of sadness or gloom"?

melancholy

apathetic

cynical

optimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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