Vocab Quiz Week 3

She couldn’t help but admire how clearly the artist portrayed the sunset. The colors were so VIVID that they seemed to leap off the canvas. What is the best definition for the word VIVID?

• intensely boring or bland

• intensely deep or bright

• very dull or blank

• very mean or rude

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

His AMBITION to become a successful entrepreneur was evident in the long hours he worked and the extra effort he put into every project. Which is the best definition for the word AMBITION?

• negativity

• quickness

• determination

• laziness

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The old house had a FOUL smell that made it almost unbearable to stay inside for too long. Which is the best definition for the word FOUL?

• fragrant

• pleasant

• rude

• disgusting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Despite the importance of the meeting, she dressed MODESTLY, opting for a plain sweater and jeans instead of formal attire. Which is the best definition for the word MODESTLY?

• creatively

• boldly

• loudly

• simply

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

He made every effort to STRIVE to reach his goals, often staying up late to finish tasks and improving his skills. Which is the best definition for STRIVE?

• to fail

• to try

• to give up

• to achieve

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The professor's lecture on human CONSCIOUSNESS was both fascinating and enlightening, offering deep insights into how we perceive ourselves and our surroundings. Which is the best definition for the word CONSCIOUSNESS?

• wilderness

• awareness

• quietness

• eagerness

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The scene in the movie was so VIVIDLY depicted that it felt like you could reach out and touch the rain and smell the flowers. Which is the best definition for the word VIVIDLY?

• poorly

• gently

• intensely

• casually

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Her MODESTY about her achievements was evident in the way she downplayed her success and focused more on her team's effort. Which is the best definition of the word MODESTY?

• Negativity towards others

• Showing off

• Very confident

• Humble, not bragging

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The smell of the garbage was so LOATHSOME that it made everyone in the vicinity cover their noses and leave the area. Which is the best definition for the word LOATHSOME?

• repulsive

• pleasant

• enormous

• appetizing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

She CASUALLY strolled through the park since she was in no hurry. Which is the best definition for the word CASUALLY?

• in a rushed way

• in an easygoing way

• in an excited way

• in a nervous way

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D