The Giver Vocabulary Quiz 12-13

11. Lily, Avery, and Luna are having a water balloon fight! They notice that some balloons let water seep out, while others don't. What property would you call the balloons that allow water to pass through?

• Wincing

• Permeable

• Intricate

• Frigid

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

8. James, Daniel, and Rohan were having a fun debate. They were trying to find the right word to describe a situation where someone expresses sorrow or regret, but with a sense of humor. Can you help them out?

• Luminous

• Rueful

• Intrigue

• Requisition

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4. Imagine Oliver, Priya, and Noah are on a beach vacation. They are resting or lying in pleasant warmth, often in the sun. What word best describes their activity?

• Basking

• Vivid

• Intrigue

• Inevitable

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6. After a long day of exciting activities at the summer camp, Mia, Olivia, and Harper felt a certain way. Can you guess how they felt?

• Frigid

• Weary

• Torrent

• Intricate

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

14. Imagine Jackson, Ethan, and Aria are in a competition. They are tasked with producing clear and intense mental images that are bright and distinct. What word best describes this ability?

• Vivid

• Intricate

• Weary

• Excruciating

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5. Imagine Maya, Avery, and Rohan are playing a game of 'Truth or Dare'. Rohan picks a dare and has to touch a cold ice cube. He reacts by flinching or making a slight involuntary movement in response to the discomfort. What is this reaction called?

• Luminous

• Wincing

• Torrent

• Rueful

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2. Imagine Jackson, Emma, and Kai are on an adventure. They come across a strong and fast-moving stream of water, a sudden, overwhelming outpouring. What would you call this?

• Torrent

• Wincing

• Rueful

• Obstruction

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

1. Oliver, Jackson, and Ethan are planning a trip to Antarctica. They are preparing for a climate that is:

• Intricate

• Luminous

• Frigid

• Weary

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7. Zoe, Mia, and Liam were playing a game of charades. Zoe acted out a character who was sad and dispirited; downcast. How would you describe Zoe's character?

• Rueful

• Dejected

• Vivid

• Requisition

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

10. Mason, Benjamin, and Avery are working on a project. They describe it as very detailed, complicated, and complex. What word could they be using to describe their project?

• Intricate

• Vivid

• Obstruction

• Basking

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4