Word Study Quiz 2.2

What is the meaning of the word 'ambition'?

• A fear of failure or taking risks

• A strong desire or determination to achieve success, power, or a specific goal.

• A lack of motivation or drive

• A feeling of contentment and satisfaction

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CCSS.RI.5.4

Which word is a synonym for 'aviation'?

• flight

• air travel

• piloting

• aeronautics

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of 'confusion'?

• A state of being bewildered or unclear about something.

• A state of being relaxed and calm.

• A state of being organized and structured.

• A state of being certain or clear about something.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

Which word is an antonym for 'correlation'?

• connection

• association

• relationship

• disconnection

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does 'expansion' mean?

• The act or process of increasing in size, volume, quantity, or scope.

• The act or process of changing in shape or form.

• The act or process of staying the same in size, volume, quantity, or scope.

• The act or process of decreasing in size, volume, quantity, or scope.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which word means 'deep involvement'?

• engagement

• involvement

• submersion

• immersion

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.6

What is the meaning of 'imposition'?

• The act of sharing a burden or responsibility with someone.

• The act of willingly accepting a burden or responsibility.

• The act of removing a burden or responsibility from someone.

• The act of requiring or demanding something that is difficult.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which word is a synonym for 'petition'?

• supplication

• plea

• appeal

• request

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does 'rotation' mean?

• The action or process of rotating or turning around an axis or center point.

• The action of moving in a straight line without turning.

• The act of bending or curving.

• The process of shrinking or reducing in size.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

Which word means 'the act of joining two or more things together'?

• disconnection

• union

• division

• separation

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.5.5C