Unit 2 Vocabulary Quiz O'Brien

Kai and Zoe are discussing their future goals. Kai says, "I hope to achieve prosperity in my career." What does "prosperity" mean in this context?

• Poverty and hopelessness

• Wealth and success

• Sadness

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "hallowed" mean?

• Sacred

• Ordinary

• Unimportant

• Damaged

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

What are "tribulations"?

• Celebrations

• Difficulties

• Joyful events

• Simple tasks

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does "redemptive" refer to?

• Punishing for wrongdoing

• Saving or freeing from sin

• Ignoring

• Destroying

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is "oppression"?

• Freedom

• Cruel or unjust treatment

• Happiness

• Celebration of someone's suffering

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

During the school assembly, the principal announced that Elijah was "exalted" for his outstanding achievements. What does "exalted" mean?

• Lowly

• Highly praised or elevated

• Ignored

• Forgotten

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of "momentous"?

• Insignificant

• Of great importance

• Boring

• Uninteresting

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

During the summer break, Ava noticed her plants started to languish without regular watering. What does "languish" mean?

• Thrive

• Suffer or weaken

• Celebrate

• Energize

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

During a group project, Michael noticed that Kai was working idly. What does "idly" mean in this context?

• Actively

• Without purpose

• Quickly but sloppily

• Efficiently

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "postpone" mean?

• Advance

• Delay or put off

• Cancel

• Complete

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4