
Unit 11
Authored by Donna Ross
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The boy began to ____________ his story with lies to make it more interesting and hopefully get out of trouble.
guile
deluge
embelish
tremulous
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The exterminator found ____________ amounts of rats' nests in the old attic which accounted for the massive damage done to the house.
copious
ostentatious
swelter
glut
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
The actor decided his real name of Herbert Halitosis was not a good name, so he decided to use a ____________.
fanfare
deluge
embelishment
pseudonym
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Seeing the handwriting of her dead husband, the woman opened the letter with __________ hands.
profuse
sweltering
ostentatious
tremulous
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The conman used his ___________ on the unsuspecting mark to cheat him out of his money.
embelishment
pseudonym
gluttony
guile
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I found myself in a ___________ while visiting the Amazon Rain Forest.
profusion
deluge
fanfare
copious
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The house was like a sauna. The family began to _________ and were soon very ill.
glut
swelter
guile
embelish
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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