Monkey Paw: Vocabulary 1.1

This word means extreme, or else far beyond the norm

• Radical

• Presumptuous

• Credulity

• Compensation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

This word means overconfident, or else inappropriate

• Radical

• Presumptuous

• Compensation

• Apathy

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

This question means outcome, or else result

• Apathy

• Credulity

• Consequence

• Compensation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

This word means being in the habit of believing anything.

• Apathy

• Radical

• Credulity

• Compensation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.6

This word means payment or other benefits given for service or loss. In other words, repayment.

• Credulity

• Consequence

• Compensation

• Presumptuous

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

This word means not caring, lacking interest.

• Credulity

• Apathy

• Compensation

• Radical

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

Fill in the blank: Tom is known for having some ___________ thoughts. Many believe that his opinions are too extreme.

• Apathy

• Radical

• Credulity

• Consequence

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: It was rather ______________ of her to assume I would get her a birthday present.

• Radical

• Presumptuous

• Consequence

• Credulity

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: Jimmy was caught cheating on the test. As his __________, his parents were called and he received a zero for the day.

• Compensation

• Credulity

• Consequence

• Apathy

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: Sarah's astounding _____________ led her to believe that the world really is flat.

• Credulity

• Consequence

• Radical

• Presumptuous

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4