Tempest Vocab

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "fortitude"?

• She showed great fortitude by running away from her problems.

• His fortitude helped him persevere through the toughest of times.

• The lack of fortitude made him give up easily.

• Fortitude is a synonym for weakness.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In times of hardship, one must summon great ____________ to endure

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "conspiracy"?

• The government was accused of conspiracy for implementing new laws.

• It was a conspiracy of birds that disrupted the peace of the neighborhood..

• The conspiracy theory turned out to be true.

• Conspiracy is another term for a random event

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Match the following

• Deep distress or misery.

• Woe

• A cruel and oppressive ruler.

• Providence

• The protective care of nature or a deity

• Tyrant

• To scatter or spread widely.

• Disperse

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The teacher's constant shouting created a _________ that made it difficult for the students to concentrate.

• din

• woe

• vexed

• conspiracy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

During the low tide, the water began to ​ (a)   , so boat must ​ (b)   by the rules so they do not bottom out.

• ebb
• abide
• Manacle
• ​ Woe
• Idle​
• Prudence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Match the following

• inner sense of what is right/wrong

• Prudence

• Not active

• Vexed

• Bothered

• Idle

• Cautious

• Conscience

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "discretion"?.

• He handled the situation with a lack of discretion, causing unnecessary chaos.

• The discretion of the judge ensured a fair trial.

• Discretion is irrelevant in matters of justice.

• Discretion is the same as impulsiveness

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Draw something that represents the word "vexed".

Sarah's parents instilled in her a strong sense of ___________, guiding her to always make wise and careful decisions.

• prudence

• conscience

• discretion

• fortitude

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6