VC: T27

VC: T27

8th Grade

15 Qs

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VC: T27

VC: T27

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Giang Hang

Used 4+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The draconian Special Powers Act was never ... despite the election promises

repealed

nullified

annulled

abolished

Answer explanation

if a government REPEALs a law -> causes that law no longer have any legal force

NULLIFY: make a legal agreement/decision have no legal force + cause st to have no value or effect

ANNUL: to officially announce ->st (a law, agreement, or marriage) no longer exists

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Samantha likes the sound of her own voice so much that you can't ...

get a kick out of it

get into her stride

get a grip on herself

get a word in edgewise

Answer explanation

GET A WORD IN EDGEWISE: have an opportunity to speak

GET A GRIP ON ONESELF: control your emotions

GET INTO ONE'S STRIDE: be familiar w & confident at st u've recently started doing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

His plan went up in ... when the bank manager refused him a loan

smog

storm

clouds

smoke

Answer explanation

GO UP IN SMOKE: be wasted

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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We were looking forward to a pay rise when the boss ... a bombshell and said we were fired

threw

slumpd

plunged

dropped

Answer explanation

if so DROPs A BOMBSHELL, they give u a sudden piece of bad/unexpected news

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The newspaper got hold of the story and blew it up out of all ...

scale

range

proportion

dimension

Answer explanation

BLOW ST OUT OF PROPERTION: treat a particular event/ problem far too seriously

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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I was enjoying my lazy Sunday so my spirits ... when I saw Ant Agnes heading up the path

plummeted

declined

dwindled

shrivelled

Answer explanation

PLUMMET: fall very quickly & suddenly

SHRIVEL: become much smaller > is needed /wanted

DWINDLE: become smaller in size/ amt/ fewer in number

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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I know I have to ... with the times, but I don't like using a computer

swell

move

stetch

play

Answer explanation

MOVE WITH THE TIMES: change & become >> modern, bc attitudes/fashions are changing

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