"Ruthless" vocabulary
Authored by Joe Beneschan
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the best definition of the word from the context of the story:
basking (paragraph 1, pg. 1)
making a sound like a dog
hitting with a heavy object
lying in the warmth of the sun
cooking in an oven
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the best definition of the word from the context of the story:
riot (paragraph 1, pg. 1)
an impressively large or varied display of something
a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd
an uncontrollable spread of something
the opposite of 'left' or 'wrong'
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the best definition of the word from the context of the story:
tang (paragraph 1, pg. 1)
a large, heavy armored battle vehicle
a Chinese dynasty dated a.d. 618–907
a strong taste, flavor, or smell
a projecting object to connect a knife blade with a handle
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the best definition of the word from the context of the story:
primitive (paragraph 2, pg. 1)
being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence
having a quality or style that offers only a basic level of comfort
relating to apes and monkeys
relating to the numbers 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, etc.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the best definition of the word from the context of the story:
tackle (paragraph 2, pg. 1)
to make a determined effort to deal with a difficult task
a lifting mechanism consisting of ropes and pulley blocks
in football, an act of seizing and stopping a player in possession of the ball
the equipment required for fishing
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the best definition of the word from the context of the story:
adjoining (paragraph 3, pg. 1)
detached, disconnected
next to or joined with
independent
being greater in size
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the best definition of the word from the context of the story:
vindictiveness (paragraph 12, pg. 2)
inclined toward revenge
gentleness; kindness
not being able to be beaten
decisiveness; firmness
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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