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Sadlier Oxford Level E Unit 7

Authored by Robyn Worley

English

10th - 12th Grade

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This quiz focuses on advanced vocabulary development using the Sadlier Oxford Level E curriculum, specifically Unit 7 words. The content is appropriate for grades 10-12, as evidenced by the sophisticated vocabulary terms and complex sentence structures that require mature reading comprehension skills. Students must demonstrate mastery of challenging words such as "vociferous," "commodious," "reprehensible," "obviate," and "martinet" through contextual application in authentic sentence scenarios. The quiz assesses both receptive vocabulary knowledge through sentence completion tasks and productive understanding through synonym matching exercises. To succeed, students need strong analytical reading skills to interpret context clues, deep understanding of word meanings and connotations, and the ability to distinguish between words with similar but distinct meanings. The questions demand sophisticated reasoning about word relationships and require students to apply vocabulary knowledge in varied contexts ranging from sports scenarios to historical references. Created by Robyn Worley, an English teacher in the US who teaches grades 10-12. This assessment tool perfectly supports vocabulary instruction by providing multiple exposure points to challenging academic words that students encounter in advanced literature and formal writing. Teachers can utilize this quiz for formative assessment to gauge student progress with Unit 7 vocabulary before moving to the next unit, or as a summative evaluation following direct instruction and practice activities. The format works excellently for homework assignments, allowing students to practice independently, or as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge before deeper vocabulary work. The combination of contextual sentence completion and synonym identification makes this quiz ideal for review sessions before standardized tests or AP English examinations. This assessment aligns with Common Core standards L.9-10.4 and L.11-12.4, which emphasize determining word meanings through context clues and understanding figurative language, as well as L.9-10.6 and L.11-12.6, focusing on acquiring and accurately using academic vocabulary.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At lunchtime, the room rang with the sound of _____________ debates between the fans of rival teams.

commodious

vociferous

voluminous

reprehensible

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Tech team was offside on the play, but since we had thrown them for an eighty-yard loss, we ______________ the five-yard penalty.

abhorred

buffeted

waived

amended

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In our frantic search for the missing papers, we overturned everything in the room, leaving it in complete _______________.

squalor

chaos

martinet

buffet

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Shakespeare tells us that "the evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft ________________ with their bones."

interred

buffeted

abhorred

waived

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Even in his old age, Thomas Jefferson kept up a ____________________ correspondence with important people in America and abroad.

commodious

turbulent

voluminous

extant

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A person who has been ________________ about by many dreadful misfortunes will either become stronger or suffer a complete breakdown.

abhorred

amended

interred

buffeted

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Founding Fathers set up a method of _________________ the Constitution that is neither too easy nor too difficult to use.

amending

buffeting

interring

waiving

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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