The Spear Cuts through Water - Words from SA1A

Which word refers to the central or main place where something happens or is found?

• Locus

• Tallow

• Drapes

• Unnameable

• Staggering

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 word describes window coverings that are made of heavy fabric and are used to block out light?

• Drapes

• Tassel

• Gulches

• Lush

• Staticy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What term is used to describe an activity or item that is forbidden by law or society?

• Sacred

• Locus

• Drapes

• Illicit

• Exhale

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following best describes an action taken out of a sense of obligation or respect?

• Lush

• Dutifully

• Herald

• Unnameable

• Tallow

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

What is 'tallow' commonly used for?

• A type of parchment

• A decorative tassel

• A method of syncopation

• Making candles and soap

• An illicit activity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What term is often used to describe an object or practice that is considered holy or divine?

• Illicit

• Sacred

• Merchant

• Syncopation

• Anticipatory

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What term is used to describe a feeling or action that shows excitement for something that is going to happen?

• Staticy

• Lush

• Anticipatory

• Dutifully

• Unnameable

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

What term refers to the process of gently persuading someone to do something?

• Staggering

• Locus

• Coaxed

• Inquisitor

• Exhale

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What term is used to describe a phenomenon where sound or an electronic signal has a lot of interference, often resulting in a crackling or hissing noise?

• Lush

• Staticy

• Sacred

• Syncopation

• Anticipatory

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What term is used to describe a movement or balance that is so surprising or impressive that it causes one to nearly lose their balance or be greatly amazed?

• Coaxed

• Tallow

• Staggering

• Herald

• Anticipatory

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