Grade 7 Vocabulary Test: "A New Beginning"

Isla, Olivia, and Luna were discussing their feelings about the upcoming exams. If Isla said she was feeling a sense of 'desperation', what could that mean?

• Extreme sadness or hopelessness

• Anger or frustration

• Confusion or uncertainty

• Excitement or joy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Isla, Abigail, and Emma are stranded on a deserted island. They need to find food, water, and shelter to stay alive. This situation is a test of their 'survival'. How would you define 'survival' in this context?

• The act of giving up

• The state or act of continuing to live or exist, especially in difficult conditions

• The process of growing plants

• The state of being lazy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Daniel was recently caught stealing in a store and was taken to court. After the trial, he was found guilty. What term best describes Daniel's new status?

• A person who is innocent and wrongly accused

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

• A person who is a professional lawyer

• A person who is on trial for a crime

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

In a school assembly, Aria gave a speech that was very impressive and commanded respect. How would you describe Aria's speech?

• Ridiculous and laughable

• Dignified

• Unworthy and dishonorable

• Silly and unimportant

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

During a science experiment, Daniel observed that a certain type of insect had a lifespan of only a few days. How would you define this insect's lifespan as 'short-lived'?

• It is related to the insect's height

• The insect lasts for a long time

• The insect lasts for only a brief period of time

• The insect occurs only once

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Samuel has been working on a project for several months. Emma noticed that despite the challenges, Samuel's effort has not decreased. How would you describe Samuel's effort?

• Samuel is completely ignoring or neglecting the project

• Samuel achieved his goal in a short amount of time

• Samuel's effort on the project is decreasing quickly

• Samuel is maintaining or supporting his effort for an extended period of time

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Ava, Aiden, and Luna were given a task to clean their classroom. If 'labored' means to work hard or struggle to accomplish something, who among them labored if Ava completed the task quickly and efficiently, Aiden was lazy and unproductive, and Luna worked hard and struggled to clean the classroom?

• Ava

• Aiden

• Luna

• All of them

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Emma, David, and Mia are working on a school project about different materials. They came across the term 'textile'. Can you help them explain what 'textile' is?

• Material made of interlacing fibers

• A type of fruit

• A method of painting

• A form of dance

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Hannah is packing for a camping trip. She needs to make sure she has 'adequate' supplies. What does 'adequate' mean in this context?

• She has inadequate supplies

• She has insufficient supplies

• She has enough supplies

• She has excessive supplies

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Abigail found a rare coin at a flea market. What does 'obtained' mean in the context of Abigail's situation?

• Abigail lost or gave away the coin

• Abigail ignored or overlooked the coin

• Abigail created or invented the coin

• Abigail acquired or got the coin

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C