WOW Vocab Quiz 16

"How delectable it was to think of this baby, her baby, their baby."

A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini

What would be an ANTONYM for the underlined word?

• 1. Repulsive

• Ugly

• Delicious

• Pleasing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

"The cake was delectably rich and moist." Which part of speech fits the underlined word? 

• adjective

• adverb

• noun

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

A silence _________.

A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 

Which word belongs in the blank?

• Facilitated

• Beguiled

• Retained

• Ensued

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

It was clear from the start that the death toll of war would increase in the _______ days.

Which word best fits the blank?

• ensuing

• coming

• vigilant

• tawny

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following is not a synonym for "facilitate"?

• assist

• complicate

• promote

• ease

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Third-party _______ seeks to promote the resolution of conflict. Which word best fits the blank?

• Facilitating

• Facilitated

• Facilitate

• Facilitation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

The film received many ______ during the 2025 awards season, despite it being a terrible film.

• accolades

• accolading

• accolade

• accolates

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

"Reaching the apex of human ambition, he found himself utterly alone, the silence of his triumph echoing the vast emptiness within"

The underlined word fits what part of speech?

• adverb

• adjective

• noun

• verb

"Reaching the apex of human ambition, he found himself utterly alone, the silence of his triumph echoing the vast emptiness within"

Which is the best ANTONYM for the underlined word?

• peak

• climax

• height

• base

"Of course, while Katherine took the accolades in stride, she never took the office for granted." -- Margot Lee Shetterly, Hidden Figures

The quote uses what sentence structure?

• compound

• compound-complex

• complex

• simple