Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 7

What does the word "moderate" mean?

• Extreme in amount or degree

• Average in amount, intensity, or degree

• Very small in amount

• Excessive in quantity

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following best describes the word "supplement"?

• Something that reduces the value of something else

• Something added to complete or enhance something else

• Something that replaces another thing

• Something that diminishes the importance of something else

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the verb "surpass" mean?

• To fall short of a certain limit or standard

• To meet a certain limit or standard

• To exceed or go beyond a certain limit or standard

• To match a certain limit or standard

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

The word "tentative" is best described as:

• Certain and fixed

• Permanent and unchanging

• Not certain or fixed; provisional or hesitant

• Definite and final

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does it mean to "verify" something?

• To ignore or overlook something

• To make sure or demonstrate that something is true, accurate, or justified

• To assume something without evidence

• To question the validity of something

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following is the meaning of "alter"?

• To keep something the same

• To change or modify something

• To destroy something

• To hide something

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "ample" mean?

• Insufficient or lacking

• Enough or more than enough; plentiful

• Barely adequate

• Scarce or rare

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

The word "blunt" can mean:

• Sharp and pointed

• Having a worn-down edge or point; not sharp

• Indirect and evasive

• Polite and tactful

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does "chronic" refer to?

• Occurring once in a while

• Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring

• Happening suddenly and unexpectedly

• Temporary and short-lived

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following best describes "chronological"?

• Arranged randomly

• Arranged in the order of time or occurrence

• Arranged by size

• Arranged by importance

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4