Lvl C Unit 7 Sadlier

During the school awards ceremony, Charles was recognized for reaching the highest point of achievement in his academic pursuits. What is this highest point called?

• attribute

• acme

• doctrine

• stance

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Match the following words with their meanings.

• characteristic

• wallow

• foreign or unusual

• parry

• to deflect or ward off

• attribute

• to indulge in something excessively

• exotic

During a group project, Serenity noticed that Oliver often tried to make her contributions seem less important. What term describes Oliver's behavior?

• convey

• belittle

• excise

• jaunty

During a class presentation, Kian was asked to make known the results of his science project. Which word describes this action?

• convey

• haggard

• juncture

• tawdry

During a discussion in their history class, Charles and Serenity were asked to identify what is a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group?

• doctrine

• stance

• turncoat

• menial

During a biology class, Oliver was asked to explain what it means to 'excise' a part of a plant. To 'excise' means to (a)   a part of a plant.

• to cut out of; remove
• to roll about lazily
• to destroy
• to deflect a blow

During a class trip to the botanical gardens, Serenity was fascinated by a plant she had never seen before. Which word describes something foreign and unfamiliar?

• exotic

• predatory

• unassuming

• jaunty

Match the following words with their meanings:

• menial

• low-level, humble work

• jaunty

• looking exhausted and unwell

• ostentatious

• showy and flashy

• haggard

• easy and sprightly in manner

During the school play, Serenity's performance was praised for being particularly (a)   , capturing the audience's attention with her lively and confident demeanor.

• jaunty
• wallow
• acme
• excise

During a group project, Kian and Oliver reached a critical 'juncture' where they had to decide on the final design. What does 'juncture' mean in this context?

• a joining together; the point at which two things are joined

• a belief or set of beliefs

• a position

• a traitor