contra-,counter- Vocab. Quiz

James would be arrested if he were caught at the airport with this in his luggage.

• contrast

• counterintuitive

• contrary

• contraband

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Mason was at a party with his friends David and Nora. They were pressuring him to do something that seemed _______________.

• counterintuitive

• contraption

• contrarian

• counterfeit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Abigail, Lily, and Maya were discussing their life choices. Abigail suggested that a good advice in life is to never make a decision that seems ______________.

• counterbalance

• counterintuitive

• contraband

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In a history class, Abigail, Aria, and Priya were learning about the original thirteen colonies. They discovered that during those times, Great Britain considered many food items to be _______________.

• contraband

• contrast

• contraption

• contrarian

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

During a class debate on environmental issues, Arjun says, "I disagree. I think air pollution is helpful not harmful." Which word would best describe Arjun's stance?

• counterfeit

• counterexample

• contrary

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Arjun and Ava were at a science fair. Arjun had a scale and was trying to balance a weight on one side. Ava suggested using another weight to achieve this. What is the term for the weight Ava suggested?

• counterexample

• contradictory

• contrasting

• counterbalance

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In a group discussion at school, Samuel thinks it is rude to ____________ what Evelyn is saying about the science project if he doesn't know all of the facts.

• contrary

• counterfeit

• contradict

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Ava, a student, decided to wear pajamas to school one day just because she felt like it. Which word best describes Ava's action?

• contrarian

• counterintuitive

• counterfeit

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Jackson, Henry, and David went on a field trip to the wildlife sanctuary. They saw both black bears and grizzly bears. What are they trying to do when they identify ways that black bears are different from grizzly bears?

• counterexample

• contrarian

• contrast

• counterfeit

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Mason, Hannah, and Luna are participating in a quiz competition. The quizmaster asks, 'Which type of money is produced more often in the US than in any other country?'

• counterfeit

• counterintuitive

• contrarian

• contraband

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A