Working Virtually lessons 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 36

What does the phrase "able to pick and choose" mean?

• a. To make a difficult decision

• b. To have a limited selection

• c. To have many options and choose freely

• d. To make choices at random

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best matches the definition: "to accommodate (needs, requests, requirements)"?

• a. Adjust

• b. Reject

• c. Ignore

• d. Dismiss

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does the expression "at one's own peril" mean?

• a. At great personal expense c. With permission from others

• b. Without any risk or danger

• c. With permission from others

• d. At one's own risk or danger

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the "atmosphere of give and take" refer to?

• a. A hostile environment

• b. An uncooperative atmosphere

• c. A mutual exchange of ideas and cooperation

• d. An environment of strict rules and regulations

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the phrase "be about to" mean?

• a. To have already completed a task

• b. To be uncertain about a decision

• c. To be on the verge of doing something

• d. To have no intention of doing something

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1C

What does "be at a disadvantage" mean?

• a. To have an advantage over others

• b. To be in a favorable position

• c. To be at a lower or less favorable position

• d. To have equal opportunities with others

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.L.4.5B

Which word best matches the definition: "be saddled with something"?

• a. To carry a heavy burden

• b. To be free from responsibilities

• c. To have the ability to choose freely

• d. To be without any problems or challenges

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.L.4.5B

What is the meaning of the word "bold"?

• a. Shy and hesitant

• b. Unwilling to take risks

• c. Courageous and fearless

• d. Cautious and careful

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the phrase "call the shots" mean?

• a. To make decisions and be in control

• b. To follow orders without question

• c. To ignore the opinions of others

• d. To be unsure about what to do

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.L.4.5B

What is the meaning of the word "candid"?

• a. Secretive and mysterious

• b. Dishonest and deceptive

• c. Open and honest

• d. Critical and judgmental

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4