CommonLit: Vocabulary List 1 (8th)
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "intrigue"?
To bore
To provoke interest
To anger
To confuse
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DOK Level 1: Recall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses the word "acquire" correctly?
She managed to acquire a new skill over the summer.
He was acquire by the loud noise.
They acquire the room with decorations.
The dog was acquire in the backyard.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how a person can be both genial and ruthless in different situations. Provide examples to support your explanation.
A person can be genial at a family gathering but ruthless in business negotiations.
A person can be genial when meeting new people but ruthless when playing sports.
A person can be genial when helping others but ruthless when defending their rights.
All of the above
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best synonym for "vindictive"?
Forgiving
Vengeful
Kind
Generous
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DOK Level 1: Recall
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences best demonstrates the meaning of "offensive"?
The offensive smell made everyone leave the room.
She was offensive in her praise of the artwork.
He made an offensive to the team.
The offensive was well-received by the audience.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Create a scenario where a character's actions can be described as "ruthless." Explain why their actions fit this description.
A business leader fires half of the staff to cut costs without considering their well-being.
A student studies hard to get good grades.
A teacher helps a struggling student.
A friend shares their lunch with someone who forgot theirs.
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to "justify" an action?
To criticize it
To explain or defend it
To ignore it
To repeat it
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DOK Level 1: Recall
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