WORDLY WISE - GRADE 7 - LESSON 5

Which TWO of the following words are antonyms of the word illiterate?

• uneducated

• untaught

• educated

• literate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following words would best complete this sentence?

The group was persistent in trying to get him to join, so he finally decided to __________________ and become part of their club.

• permanent

• capitulate

• urgent

• respite

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following words is closest in meaning to the word agitate?

• calm

• settle

• unnerve

• compose

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Select the THREE WORDS below that are adjectives, meaning they could be used to describe a person, place, thing, or idea.

• adequate

• capitulate

• permanent

• indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Select the word which BEST relates to the following scenario:

Taking her cues from the restlessness of her kindergarten students, the teacher decided it was the perfect time to take her class for a walk around the building.

• disrupt

• capitulate

• administer

• respite

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following is a synonym for the word urgent?

• optional

• voluntary

• insignificant

• necessary

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Select the two vocabulary words that are nouns.

• respite

• illiterate

• administer

• hovel

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following words would BEST complete this sentence?

The scholarship committee will _____________________ funds to all deserving students.

• illiterate

• capitulate

• administer

• permanent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which TWO of the following are antonyms of the word menial?

• boring

• degrading

• exciting

• superior

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Select the word that best completes the following sentence.

She was so angry with the teacher for reprimanding her that she continued to _____________________ the class.

• administer

• disrupt

• toil

• urgent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4