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Vocabulary Quiz for Eighth Graders

Authored by Shania Clack

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Vocabulary Quiz for Eighth Graders
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "adjacent" mean?

Opposite

Next to

Above

Below

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes something that is risky?

Feasible

Dicey

Gregarious

Spurious

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "penultimate" refer to?

Last

First

Second to last

Middle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "reckless daring"?

Temerity

Callous

Gullible

Exasperate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "callous" mean?

Sensitive

Hardened and unfeeling

Easily fooled

Enormous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "to show"?

Carp

Depict

Capitulate

Tangent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "tangent" in terms of conversation?

A direct answer

A line of thought that travels away from the topic

A mathematical term

A type of argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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