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Chapter 5: Mastery Test

Authored by Tamara Gurganus

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Chapter 5: Mastery Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I expected the made-for-TV movie to be another ____________ romance, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was both originial and funny.

allusion

altruistic

appease

banal

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The little boy's slow speech and clumsy movements are all part of a(n) _________ caused by his lack of oxygen at birth

syndrome

taint

mercenary

banal

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A heckler in the audience ____e(d) the comedian with rude remarks until the bouncer forced the heckler to leave the club.

altruistic

assail

banal

allusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I'm afraid my sister is encouraging her children to be ________. Every time they so a chore or an errand, she gives them a dollar. Soon they won't do anything unless they get paid.

appease

syndrome

mercenary

arbitrary

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Being suspended for drug abuse ______s athlete's reputations.

assail

banal

appease

taint

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

So many people are afraid of dying that we use ________s to describe it, such as "passing away".

assail

euphemism

banal

arbitrary

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I admire Luis' __________ nature. He is truly more concerned for the welfare of those around him than he is for his own.

taint

assail

altruistic

banal

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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