Year 8 - Vocab Quiz #1

Year 8 - Vocab Quiz #1

Part Two - Multiple choice

• 20 seconds

• Each question = 3 points X 15 questions = 45 points

Multiple Choice

What word means, "to lessen or calm"?

• Persevere

• Malignant

• Assuage

• Auspicious

Multiple Choice

What word means, "superior ability or skill"?

• Aberrations

• Prowess

• Benign

• Vigil

Multiple Choice

What word means, "to carry on in spite of difficulties"?

• Indigenous

• Contentious

• Persevere

• Unfathomable

Multiple Choice

What word means, "always ready to fight or argue"?

• Erratic

• Vigil

• Benign

• Cotentious

Multiple Choice

What word means, "dangerous, evil"?

• Assuage

• Onslaught

• Disapprobation

• Malignant

Multiple Choice

What word means, "education, instruction"?

• Vigil

• Edification

• Persevere

• Assuage

Multiple Choice

What word means, "belonging to a particular region or country"?

• Indigenous

• Erratic

• Aberrations

• Benign

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of, "benign"?

• Something that cannot be understood

• Kind and gentle

• Dangerous, evil

• Favorable

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of "erratic"?

• Irregular

• Watch

• Superior ability or skill

• Favorable

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of, "vigil"?

• Watch

• To carry on in spite or difficulties

• a deviation or moving away from something that is normal

• A violent attack

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of, "onslaught"?

• Irregular

• Belonging to a particular region or area

• To lessen or calm

• A violent attack

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of, "disapprobation"?

• A deviation or moving from something that is normal

• Disapproval

• Something that cannot be understood

• Always ready to fight or argue

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of the word, "unfathomable"?

• Something that cannot be understood

• A violent attack

• Watch

• Disapproval

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of the word, "aberrations"?

• Education, instruction

• A deviation or moving away from something that is normal

• Favorable

• Dangerous, evil

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of the word, "auspicious"?

• Favorable

• Always ready to fight or argue

• Disapprovale

• To carry on in spite of difficulties

Part Two - Writing Portion

• Pick one of the words on each screen and write a sentence that shows you understand how the word is used

• Each sentence - 3 points X 3 sentences = 15 points

• 2 minutes per question

Open Ended

Pick one of the words and write a sentence that shows your understanding of the word: Assuage, Persevere, Benign, Vigil, Indigenous

Open Ended

Pick one of the words and write a sentence that shows your understanding of the word: , Edification, Unfathomable, Onslaught, Disapprobation, Prowess

Open Ended

Pick one of the words and write a sentence that shows your understanding of the word: Aberrations, Erratic, Auspicious, Malignant