Dec. 2024 ACT vocab quiz

1. What is the best synonym for the underlined word:

2. The morning after an intense gymnastics meet, Courtney felt lethargic and didn't want to get out of bed.

• energetic
• sluggish
• active
• vibrant

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

2. In Maslow's ___________ of needs, basic needs like food, shelter, and water are at the bottom while "self actualization" - achieving one's potential - rank at the top.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does it mean to juxtapose two images to highlight the contrast between them?

• To form an assumption about the images

• To rank the images from most to least important

• To list or count the images

• To place the images next to one another

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

When considering what to tell his parents about the accident, Jake had to ​ (a)   whether or not it was better to tell the truth or ​ (b)   a lie. Jake's facial expression while pondering caused his parents to ​ (c)   that he was struggling with a moral dilemma.

• discern
• fabricate
• infer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Place the following ACT vocab terms in their proper parts of speech column:

Groups:

(a) Verbs

,

(b) Nouns

,

(c) Adjectives

• Discern

• Enumerate

• Harbinger

• Juxtapose

• Conducive

• Maelstrom

• Lethargic

• Anomaly

• Frugal

• Fabricate

• Hierarchy

• Inference

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Anomaly is to ________ as Consistency is to Normal

• Standard

• Deviation

• Uniformity

• Flaw

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A good snowfall is conducive to skiing. Match each picture with what it is most conducive to:

• Daytime energy

• 
• Golf Day

• 
• Electricity

• 
• Better Grades

• 
• Speed

• 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

3 of the following words are synonyms for the word INFERENCE. Which of the following is an ANTONYM for the word INFERENCE?

• Conclusion

• Fact

• Deduction

• Assumption

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

'Catetgorize' is to 'group' as 'Enumerate' is to _____________

• Analyze

• List

• Ignore

• Elaborate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In literal terms, an ocean whirlpool is called a _______________

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4