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Quizizz List 5

Authored by Jennifer Straw

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Quizizz List 5
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does the word 'substantially' mean in the sentence: 'Anika found that the price of the concert ticket was substantially higher than she expected, so she didn’t buy it.'?

Slightly

Significantly

Barely

Not at all

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'substantially'?

To a small extent

In a major way

Not at all

In a minor way

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does the word 'trawl' mean in the context of the sentence: 'The students had to trawl through many books in the library to find the right one for their report'?

To fish with a net

To search thoroughly

To walk slowly

To discard something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'trawl'?

To search through a large amount of information or items to find something specific

To swim in the ocean

To fly in the sky

To climb a mountain

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: Joe has a _______ to sleep in class, which makes it hard for him to pay attention.

tendency

thing

desire

urge

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word 'tendency'?

A) A strong dislike

B) A habit or a usual way of acting or thinking

C) A sudden change

D) A rare occurrence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does the word 'persistent' mean in the context of the sentence: 'Even though it was raining, the persistent runner kept going and finished the race.'?

Giving up easily

Continuing firmly or stubbornly

Running slowly

Being lazy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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