Freshmen Honors WOW 07
Authored by Meagen Balzer
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“On these occasions I read quickly, voraciously, almost skimming, trying to get as much
into my head as possible before the next long starvation.” Margaret Atwood -- The Handmaid’s Tale.
Which definition of voracious applies to this sentence?
excessively greedy
having a very eager approach to an activity
wanting or devouring great quantities of food
savage; ferocious
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word would best fit into this sentence?
“I asked, viewing the myriad __________mouths suspiciously.” Diana Gabaldon -- Outlander
Divulgent
Jauntily
Repose
Voracious
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“This is a strange repose, to be asleep/With eyes wide open; standing, speaking, moving,/And yet so fast asleep.” William Shakespeare -- The Tempest
Which part of speech is the bold word used in this sentence?
Adverb
Adjective
Noun
Verb
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"I drink," he said, "to the buried that repose around us."
Edgar Allan Poe -- The Cask of Amontillado
Which definition of repose best fits in this sentence?
To lie
To sleep
To put (confidence, trust, etc.) in a person or thing.
To pose again
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Well," said T.J., jauntily swinging into step with Stacey, "here we go again startin’ another school year." Mildred D. Taylor -- Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
The bold word means which definition:
a bold or extravagant gesture or action
easy and sprightly in manner
inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large
smartly trim, as clothing
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I noticed that she wore her evening-dress, all her dresses, like sports clothes — there was a jauntiness about her movements as if she had first learned to walk upon golf courses on clean, crisp mornings.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Great Gatsby
What part of speech is the underlined word?
Adjective
Adverb
Verb
Noun
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
His long chin faded off into a thin, apologetic beard, but his suit was a __________yellow that seemed to glow a little in the fading light.
Natalie Babbitt -- Tuck Everlasting
Which word is the appropriate part of speech for this sentence?
Jaunty
Jauntily
Jauntiness
Jaunting
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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