Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "commotion" mean?

• Quiet conversation

• Noisy confusion; disorder

• Peaceful gathering

• Silent protest

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of "demote"?

• To promote someone

• To lower in position of grade, class, or rank

• To celebrate an achievement

• To give a reward

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does "immobilize" mean?

• To make something move faster

• To prevent someone or something from moving

• To encourage movement

• To change direction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

What is the definition of "mobile"?

• Unable to move

• Able to move or be moved easily from place to place

• Fixed in one place

• Slow to change

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.6.4C

What does "momentary" mean?

• Lasting forever

• Lasting only a moment, or a short period of time

• Permanent

• Endless

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of "momentous"?

• Unimportant

• Very important

• Trivial

• Insignificant

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "momentum" refer to?

• Lack of movement

• Strength of movement

• Weakness

• Stillness

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is a "motive"?

• A random thought

• An idea, need, desire, or impulse that causes a person to act in a particular way

• A meaningless action

• A forgotten memory

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "promote" mean?

• To hinder progress

• To support the growth of; to move forward

• To demote someone

• To stop development

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of "remote"?

• Very close

• At a far distance of space and time

• Nearby

• Within reach

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4