
Vocabulary Quiz: Words in Context
Authored by Kayla Venus
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "a state of being deprived of basic necessities"?
solace
privation
avocation
renaissance
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "melancholy"?
sudden realization
deep sadness
temporary
comfort
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best describes "a temporary arrangement"?
provisional
bereft
epiphany
fortuitous
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "avocation" mean?
main job
hobby or minor occupation
sadness
comfort
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word refers to "a sudden realization or insight"?
introspection
epiphany
solace
privation
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence where "solace" is used correctly.
She found solace in listening to music after a stressful day.
He had a solace of hobbies to choose from.
The solace of the city was overwhelming.
Solace means to lose something important.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence that best uses the word "bereft".
The bereft weather was sunny and warm.
After the loss of her pet, she felt completely bereft.
He was bereft with excitement for the trip.
The bereft of the story was confusing.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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