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8th Grade

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On my first baby-sitting job, I found that one must have ____ patience to take care of young children.

denounced

famished

immense

ingenious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some people hailed the man as a genius; others _____ him as a quack.

denounced

ingenious

irked

besieged

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because I have reached an age at which I am unwilling to depend on my parents, I am out to find ___________ employment.

expressly

ingenious

inept

gainful

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Don't allow yourself to be ________ by every small trouble that may arise during the day.

doused

irked

besieged

dispatched

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While all true vegetarians ________ animal meats, some do eat dairy products.

irk

denounce

forsake

compress

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

The county leaders will ________ a team of workers to assess the damage caused by the tornado.

douse

forsake

besiege

dispatch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some of life's rewards are ________; others are a long time coming.

ingenious

instantaneous

famished

gainful

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4A

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