Lord of the Flies ch. 1-3 Vocabulary

effulgence means

• intelligent

• giving off rays of light

• overflowing

• not important

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

an irrelevance is

• something that's important

• something that's complicated

• something that does not matter

• something that's very bright in color

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

Something specious can be

• proven false

• not as a seems

• deceiving

• all of these

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The best time of year to appreciate efflorescence would be:

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

True or False: a pendulum remains still

• True

• False

True or False: An evergreen forest would best be described as aromatic.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fill in: At the end of the day, if you're not careful you could become ________________ in a tangle of backpack straps and jackets at people's lockers.

• offhand

• pendulum

• immured

• enmity

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

He answered my question so _____________ that I wondered what I had done to make him dislike me so much.

• offhand

• irrelevance

• effulgence

• contemptuously

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Determine if the sentence is used correctly: The kid who wouldn't get off the zipline was very pendulum as he swung back and forth.

• correct

• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Determine if the sentence is used correctly: July 4th fireworks make such a stupendous noise that my dog barks at every huge boom.

• correct

• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A