L 6.4 Quiz

Signify: She considered that Byron's latest efforts in the classroom might signify his desire to make a positive change.

What does the word signify mean?

• to show or indicate; to be a a sign of something

• to feel strongly about something

• something that is a lot of work

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Laborious: Dexter wanted to take honors math, but the course load was too laborious alongside his football practices.

What does laborious mean?

• have a pleasant sound

• shaky, nervous, timid

• something that is a lot of work, a task that requires a lot of effort over time

Furtively: After Mom found the devoured cake, the dog crouched furtively behind the couch.

What does the word furtively mean?

• happy or joyful

• done in a way that is sneaky or suggest guilt

• to feel a strong attachment or love for someone

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Melodious: The choir delighted the audience with their melodious tune.

What does the word melodious mean?

• having a pleasant sound

• great,significant,meaningful

• angry about being treated unfairly

Grotesque: The giant garbage monster moved his grotesque head from side to side as he yelled at the children for stepping on his lawn.

What does the word grotesque mean?

• something that looks disgusting or repulsive

• clever, smart

• sad, unhappy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4