Hunger Games Week 1 Vocab

What does the word "reaping" mean?

• To plant seeds

• To receive a reward or benefit

• To lose something

• To give away

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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

• Lose

• Give

• Obtain

• Plant

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following is an antonym for "reaping"?

• Acquire

• Get

• Lose

• Receive

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the sentence "She studied every evening and reaped the benefit at exam time," what does "reaped" imply?

• She lost the benefit

• She received the benefit

• She ignored the benefit

• She gave away the benefit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of the word "tenuous"?

• Thick, strong, and durable

• Thin, weak, and easily broken

• Heavy, solid, and stable

• Bright, colorful, and vibrant

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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

• Strong

• Flimsy

• Solid

• Robust

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Which of the following is an antonym for "tenuous"?

• Fragile

• Weak

• Strong

• Delicate

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the sentence "The police have only found a tenuous connection between the two robberies," what does "tenuous" imply about the connection?

• The connection is strong and clear.

• The connection is weak and uncertain.

• The connection is obvious and direct.

• The connection is hidden and secretive.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the definition of "blather"?

• Long-winded talk without making much sense

• A type of food

• A quiet whisper

• A loud shout

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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

• Sense

• Babble

• Silence

• Whisper

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B