7th grade benchmark quiz

What does the word "merge" mean?

• To separate

• To combine or blend together

• To shrink

• To evaporate

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

If food has gone "rancid," what does it mean?

• It's fresh and delicious

• It's expensive

• It's colorful

• It's spoiled and has an unpleasant smell or taste

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word best describes something that is graceful and stylish?

• rancid

• elegant

• conclude

• convict

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

An "introvert" is someone who:

• Loves parties and crowds

• Enjoys being around people and socializing

• Prefers solitude and is reserved or shy

• Is very outgoing and talkative

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does it mean to "conclude" something?

• To start or initiate

• To extend or lengthen

• To analyze

• To finish or come to an end

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A "convict" is:

• A person found guilty of a crime and serving a sentence

• A legal expert

• Someone with a strong conviction

• A volunteer

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What are "stilts"?

• A musical instrument

• A type of bird

• A type of tall shoes

• Wooden or metal supports for walking above the ground

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

An "affliction" is:

• A condition of suffering or distress

• A pleasant experience

• A sudden realization

• A positive change

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

If something is "peculiar," it is:

• Sincere and genuine

• Common and ordinary

• Strange or unusual

• Formal and proper

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A person who is "obedient" is someone who:

• Ignores rules intentionally

• Disobeys rules and instructions

• Creates rules and guidelines

• Follows rules and instructions willingly

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4