The Scholarship Jacket-Vocabulary

What is the definition of "valedictorian"?

• A student who delivers the farewell speech at graduation

• A student who receives a scholarship

• A student who excels in sports

• A student who struggles academically

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "scholarship"?

• She won a scholarship for her excellent performance in the school play.

• He was scholarship when he ran the race.

• The scholarship was very agile in the forest.

• The scholarship was a coincidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is a synonym for "agile"?

• Clumsy

• Nimble

• Slow

• Heavy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does "despaired" mean?

• To feel hopeful

• To feel joyful

• To feel hopeless

• To feel energetic

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following sentences uses "coincidence" correctly?

• It was a coincidence that they both wore the same shirt.

• The coincidence was very fast.

• She coincidence the ball over the net.

• He was coincidence when he won the prize.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the antonym of "dismay".

• Delight

• Fear

• Anger

• Sadness

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the significance of a "valedictorian" in a graduation ceremony?

• They organize the event.

• They deliver the farewell speech.

• They hand out diplomas.

• They perform a dance.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which word best fits the sentence: "The movie was so __________ that I couldn't stop watching it."

• vile

• consuming

• agile

• despairing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is a synonym for "vile"?

• Pleasant

• Nasty

• Beautiful

• Clean

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Explain the meaning of "adrenaline".

• A hormone that increases calmness

• A hormone that increases energy and alertness

• A hormone that decreases heart rate

• A hormone that causes sleepiness

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4