Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for Grade 7

What is the definition of the word "scarcely"?

• Often

• Barely

• Frequently

• Always

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Use the word "vexed" in a sentence.

• She was vexed by the constant noise from the construction site.

• He was delighted by the surprise party.

• The weather was calm and pleasant.

• The book was fascinating and engaging.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify a synonym for "acute."

• Dull

• Sharp

• Blunt

• Mild

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

Match the word "cunningly" with its definition.

• In a straightforward manner

• In a clever and deceitful way

• In a slow and steady way

• In a loud and noisy way

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does the word "confer" mean?

• To take away

• To discuss

• To ignore

• To forget

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

Use the word "generates" in a sentence.

• The machine generates electricity for the entire building.

• The sun sets in the east.

• The cat slept all day.

• The river flows uphill.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Identify an antonym for "optimal."

• Best

• Worst

• Ideal

• Perfect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Match the word "elicited" with its definition.

• To suppress

• To draw out

• To hide

• To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

What is the definition of the word "cordial"?

• Hostile

• Friendly

• Indifferent

• Cold

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Use the word "persistent" in a sentence.

• The persistent rain caused flooding in the area.

• The sun rose in the west today.

• The dog barked once and then was silent.

• The flowers bloomed in winter.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4