7th grade Poe- first 5 vocab words

What does the word "imply" mean in the context of a conversation?

• To state directly

• To suggest indirectly

• To ignore completely

• To argue against

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "paranoia"?

• Confidence

• Trust

• Suspicion

• Calmness

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Use the word "emphasize" in a sentence.

• The teacher wanted to emphasize the importance of studying for the test.

• The teacher wanted to ignore the importance of studying for the test.

• The teacher wanted to forget the importance of studying for the test.

• The teacher wanted to minimize the importance of studying for the test.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is an antonym for "cunning"?

• Clever

• Honest

• Deceptive

• Sly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Analyze the meaning of "acute" in the context of a medical condition.

• Chronic and long-lasting

• Mild and insignificant

• Severe and sudden

• Gradual and slow

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Create a scenario using the word "paranoia."

• A student confidently presents in front of the class.

• A person constantly checks if the door is locked, fearing someone might break in.

• A teacher calmly explains a math problem.

• A child happily plays in the park.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Compare and contrast the meanings of "imply" and "state."

• Both mean to express something directly.

• "Imply" means to suggest indirectly, while "state" means to express directly.

• Both mean to suggest something indirectly.

• "Imply" means to express directly, while "state" means to suggest indirectly.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Identify a situation where someone might use "cunning" behavior.

• A student openly shares their test answers with a friend.

• A fox tricks a farmer to steal chickens without being noticed.

• A teacher explains a lesson clearly to the class.

• A child tells the truth about breaking a vase.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "emphasize" mean in the context of a presentation?

• To downplay the main points

• To highlight the main points

• To ignore the main points

• To confuse the main points

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "acute"?

• Dull

• Blunt

• Sharp

• Mild

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4