Dictionary Skills
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: Which sentence correctly uses the second definition of rebound?
My grades rebounded after I stayed after school for tutoring.
The game turned on a great rebound.
The softball rebounded off the catcher's mit and hit the batter in the eye.
Every great player must be able to recover a rebound.
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
45 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: Which sentence correctly uses the first definition of obstruct?
The terrorists' plan was obstructed by the witness's report.
The snowbanks completely obstructed the roads in and out of our neighborhood.
We expected an ocean view, but our view of the beach was obstructed by the construction crane.
An emergency meeting of the basketball team obstructed our ability to get practice over with early.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: From what language does the word contour originate?
English
French
American
Latin
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: What part of speech is the word import?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: The word stupendous comes from a word that means what?
to be stunned
extremely large in amount
remarkable
so great in importance as to amaze
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: The word vacillate comes from a word that means what?
to waver
to be unable to choose between different courses of action
to change between one state and another
to sway from one side to another
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: What part of speech is the word trepidation?
noun
verb
adjective
preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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