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Authored by Kristan Jacobs

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After being ill and unable to eat for three days, Beverly now had a VORACIOUS appetite.

Small/miniscule
Minor
Insatiable/huge
Unhealthy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The girls LANGUIDLY put on their jackets as if they had no energy at all.

Defiantly
Nonchalantly
Lazily
Energetically

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If she would just get out and jog, she might cancel out the bad effects of a SEDENTARY job.

Physical
Important
Mentally draining
Inactive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You could see how REPUGNANT the medicine was; for instance, she shuddered and made a bitter face as she swallowed it.

Accomodating

Disgusting

Sweet

Efficient

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Stanley tried to determine the meaning of the vocabulary word, but there were so few clues in the sentence all he could do was hopelessly CONJECTURE as to what the word might mean.

Identify
Highlight
Poise
Guess

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jane could’ve easily offended Bertha when she informed her that the dress did not fit her well, but Jane used TACT and consideration when choosing her words, so Bertha understood without being hurt. 

Offense
Sensitivity
Humor
Distaste

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Lia, it is lamentable that you and Derrick separated, but it has almost been a year. Don't you think that it's about time to move on with your life?

happiness
 something that causes great sadness or regret
indifference
optimism

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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