FLEX - Q1 Spelling/Grammar Review #4

What is the definition of the word "effervescent"?

• Quiet and reserved

• Bubbly and lively

• Dark and gloomy

• Slow and steady

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "equilibrium"?

• The equilibrium of the cake was too sweet for my taste.

• The gymnast maintained her equilibrium on the balance beam.

• He was in equilibrium when he won the lottery.

• The equilibrium of the car was red and shiny.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "boutonniere" refer to?

• A type of dessert

• A small flower worn on a lapel

• A musical instrument

• A type of dance

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct definition of "misdemeanor".

• A serious crime

• A minor wrongdoing

• A type of dance

• A legal document

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which sentence uses the word "discernible" correctly?

• The discernible cake was delicious.

• Her voice was barely discernible over the noise.

• He was discernible when he was sleeping.

• The discernible car was parked outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of "berserk"?

• Calm and collected

• Out of control with anger or excitement

• Quiet and peaceful

• Slow and deliberate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following sentences uses "penitentiary" correctly?

• The penitentiary was full of beautiful flowers.

• He was sent to the penitentiary for his crimes.

• The penitentiary was a delicious meal.

• She wore a penitentiary to the party.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.6

What does "crevice" mean?

• A large open space

• A narrow opening or fissure

• A type of fruit

• A musical note

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which sentence uses "erroneous" correctly?

• The erroneous cake was delicious.

• His erroneous assumptions led to a mistake.

• She wore an erroneous dress to the party.

• The erroneous car was parked outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is the definition of "frivolous"?

• Serious and important

• Not having any serious purpose or value

• Heavy and burdensome

• Deep and meaningful

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4C