8th grade Vocabulary Lesson 1

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English
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8th Grade
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Patricia Baldes
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best SYNONYM (the word or phrase most nearly the same as the underlined word.)
annual contention for the trophy
longing
rivalry
hope
perseverance
Tags
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
What is the best SYNONYM (the word or phrase most nearly the same as the underlined word.)
to permeate the soil
cover
eliminate
penetrate
contaminate
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best SYNONYM (the word or phrase most nearly the same as the underlined word.)
perseverance in competitive sports
dabbling
winning
persistence
disinterest
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best ANTONYM (the word or phrase most nearly opposite the underlined word.)
perennial problems
short-lived
annual
usual
long-lasting
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best ANTONYM (the word or phrase most nearly opposite the underlined word.)
deferring a hard decision
making
postponing
challenging
rejecting
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pick the word that best completes the sentence.
From the smell of burnt muffins we _______________ that the cook will not be in a good mood.
contend
infer
permeate
persist
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pick the word that best completes the sentence.
The _____________________________ of the woodpecker drumming on a tree signifies a search for insects or proclaims the bird's territory.
percussion
perennial
contend
inference
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pick the word that best completes the sentence.
The crew of the spaceship Discovery in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey is ______________________ on finding proof that creatures from outer space influenced earth forms millions of years ago.
deferring
contending
permeating
intent
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
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