The Circuit Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'circuit' in the context of a journey?

• A complete and closed path around which a circulating electric current can flow

• A regular journey around a territory by a person performing duties

• A path that forms a loop

• A series of sports events held in different places

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the correct synonym for 'circuitous'.

• Direct

• Straightforward

• Roundabout

• Linear

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which sentence uses the word 'circuit' correctly?

• The circuit of the story was very touching.

• He completed the circuit in record time.

• She was circuiting the book for errors.

• The circuitous path was the shortest route.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does 'circuit breaker' mean in electrical terms?

• A device that stops the flow of electricity in a circuit as a safety measure

• A person who breaks circuits in a race

• A tool used to connect circuits

• A type of electrical circuit

Identify the part of speech for the word 'circuit' in the sentence: 'The circuit was completed successfully.'

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the antonym of 'circuitous'?

• Indirect

• Winding

• Straight

• Curved

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

In literature, what does a 'circuitous plot' refer to?

• A plot that is straightforward and direct

• A plot that is complex and indirect

• A plot that is predictable

• A plot that is linear

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following sentences best illustrates the use of 'circuit' in a metaphorical sense?

• The circuit was overloaded with too many devices.

• Her thoughts were a circuit of confusion.

• The circuit board was damaged.

• He ran the circuit in under an hour.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the primary function of a 'circuit judge'?

• To oversee electrical circuits

• To travel to different locations to hear cases

• To design circuit boards

• To compete in racing circuits

Choose the correct definition of 'circuit training'.

• A type of physical training involving a series of exercises

• Training to become an electrician

• A course on designing circuits

• A method of teaching circuit design