Vocabulary Quiz

Imagine Anika and Ethan are handling a delicate glass sculpture. What does "fragility" mean in this context?

• The quality of being strong and durable

• The quality of being easily damaged or destroyed

• The ability to change quickly

• The state of being invisible

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

During a thrilling geography class, Priya and Mason were discussing the sudden rush of water in a river after a heavy rain. What does "spate" refer to?

• A slow and steady flow

• A sudden forceful flow

• A gentle breeze

• A calm and peaceful state

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Imagine Mason is about to make a decision. What is an "impulse" in this scenario?

• A calculated decision

• An impelling force or strength

• A slow reaction

• A planned action

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Imagine David and Maya are having a debate. David says, "This statement is false." What kind of statement is David making?

• A statement that supports itself

• A statement that contradicts itself

• A statement that is always true

• A statement that is always false

Imagine you're in a race with Aria and Daniel, and you need to make a quick move to get ahead. What is a "lunge"?

• The act of moving backward slowly

• The act of moving forward suddenly

• The act of standing still

• The act of jumping up and down

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Imagine you're a scholar like Samuel, diving deep into a world of knowledge. What is the formal text called that systematically explores a particular topic?

• Treatise

• Refrain

• Devastation

• Shard

Imagine you're on a quest with Harper, Ava, and Abigail to find the secret to success. What word describes being marked by practical hardheaded intelligence, a trait you all need to solve the mystery?

• Astute

• Destitute

• Restitution

• Testament

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Imagine Charlotte and Jackson are on a quest to find the perfect word that describes someone who is so poor they need a helping hand. What term are they looking for?

• Charter

• Destitute

• Barter

• Whence

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.6

Imagine Aria and Noah found an ancient artifact. What is the act of bringing it back to its original glory?

• Restitution

• Refrain

• Devastation

• Astute

Imagine you're at a magical language fair with Sophia, Abigail, and Olivia. What does it mean to be "fluent" in a language?

• A barrier to impede an enemy

• Expressing yourself readily and effectively

• An interval during which a sequence occurs

• Scold or criticize severely

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4