Word Choice

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Kim Kozara
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words would serve as the best replacement for the underlined word in the sentence below?
The salsa was hot.
delicious
spicy
sweltering
sweating
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CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words would serve as the best replacement for the underlined word in the sentence below?
She walked through the mall, looking for the perfect burgundy necklace to match her blouse.
strolled
dashed
zipped
sprinted
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words would serve as the best replacement for the underlined word in the sentence below?
Mom spent six hours looking through the leaves for her lost wedding ring.
gazing
watching
searching
finding
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words would serve as the best replacement for the underlined word in the sentence below?
When she finally saw her ring, she started to cry.
pointed to
gawked at
peeked at
spotted
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
CCSS.L.8.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.1.C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words would serve as the best replacement for the underlined word in the sentence below?
John looked at Matt. "You can't possible outrun me."
sneered at
gazed at
peered at
spied on
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words would serve as the best replacement for the underlined word in the sentence below?
The girls quietly laughed from their nearby hiding spot as they watched their dad take a big gulp of his "lemonade".
oversized
tall
gigantic
immense
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words would serve as the best replacement for the underlined word in the sentence below?
The girls quietly laughed from their nearby hiding spot as they watched their dad take a big gulp of his "lemonade".
snorted
giggled
guffawed
chortled
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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