Vibrant Vocabulary List Three

Which sentence correctly uses the term "dynamic character"?

• A dynamic character is one who remains unchanged throughout the story.

• A dynamic character undergoes significant development or change during the story.

• A dynamic character is always the villain in the story.

• A dynamic character is a minor character with little impact on the plot.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the term "static character."

• A static character is one who changes dramatically by the end of the story.

• A static character is always the main protagonist.

• A static character remains largely the same throughout the story.

• A static character is one who is always in conflict with the dynamic character.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "inquisitive."

• The inquisitive cat slept all day without moving.

• The inquisitive student asked many questions during the science class.

• The inquisitive dog barked at every stranger passing by.

• The inquisitive bird flew in circles without a purpose.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "valiant"?

• The valiant knight ran away from the battle.

• The valiant firefighter saved the family from the burning building.

• The valiant student refused to participate in the school play.

• The valiant dog hid under the bed during the storm.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Select the sentence that correctly uses the word "malicious."

• The malicious puppy wagged its tail happily.

• The malicious hacker tried to steal personal information from the computer.

• The malicious gardener planted beautiful flowers in the park.

• The malicious teacher gave everyone an A on the test.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the word "optimistic."

• The optimistic athlete believed she would win the race despite the odds.

• The optimistic student refused to study for the exam.

• The optimistic artist never finished any of his paintings.

• The optimistic chef always burned his dishes.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "pessimistic."

• The pessimistic gardener expected all his plants to bloom beautifully.

• The pessimistic traveler was sure the flight would be delayed.

• The pessimistic chef was confident his dish would win the competition.

• The pessimistic student was certain she would ace the test.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "resilient"?

• The resilient tree fell over in the light breeze.

• The resilient athlete gave up after the first setback.

• The resilient community rebuilt quickly after the hurricane.

• The resilient student quit after failing one test.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Select the sentence that correctly uses the word "assertive."

• The assertive cat hid under the couch all day.

• The assertive manager clearly communicated her expectations to the team.

• The assertive child never spoke up in class.

• The assertive dog was afraid of its own shadow.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the word "perceptive."

• The perceptive detective noticed the small details that others missed.

• The perceptive artist ignored the colors in the sunset.

• The perceptive teacher never noticed when students were struggling.

• The perceptive dog was unaware of the new visitor.