Sadlier Level G Unit 1

What is a synonym for "commendation"?

• largesse

• reconnaissance

• encomium

• arrogate

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Which vocabulary word is the correct definition for "taciturn"?

• capable of being held or defended

• offensive; hateful

• relevant; appropriate

• habitually silent; inclined to talk very little

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

The employee was able to ___________ her lengthy illness, which caused her to miss 5 days of work, by providing a doctor's note.

• emulate

• substantiate

• temporize

• belabor

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

What part of speech is the word "banal"?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

The definition for the word "arrogate" is...

• holding or sticking together

• generous

• to avoid or shun

• to claim or take without right

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

The teacher advised the students to be sure that their essays are ___________________.

• banal

• coherent

• taciturn

• insatiable

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.4

Which vocabulary word is the antonym for "complimentary"?

• invidious

• encomium

• tenable

• acquisitive

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CCSS.L.11-12.5B

Which vocabulary word is the synonym of "avaricious"?

• usurp

• cohesive

• acquisitive

• ravenous

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Thanks to Ann Barshinger's ______________, our community has a beautifully designed cancer center and an amazing musical performance venue.

• reconnaissance

• encomium

• carping

• largesse

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

The teacher tended to _________ the point that too much screen time is detrimental to one's education.

• emulate

• belabor

• arrogate

• eschew

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6