
Vocabulary Quiz for Eighth Graders
Authored by Shania Clack
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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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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