8th Grade Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word 'Jeer' mean?

• To cheer

• To mock

• To run

• To smile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank: To walk with a confident and arrogant stride is to ______.

• A) Sprint

• B) Swagger

• C) Stammer

• D) Morph

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of 'Lope'?

• To run with long strides

• To whisper

• To jump

• To laugh

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Fill in the blank: If something does not bother you, it does not ______ you.

• Faze

• Glint

• Hustle

• Smirk

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does 'Sprint' mean?

• To walk slowly

• To run at full speed

• To talk quietly

• To eat quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Fill in the blank: A small flash of light is called a ______.

• Stance

• Glint

• Altercation

• Morph

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of 'Stance'?

• A) A position or posture

• B) A type of dance

• C) A loud noise

• D) A quick movement.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Fill in the blank: Someone who is overly confident might be described as ______.

• A) Cocky

• B) Jeer

• C) Hustle

• D) Stammer

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What does 'Smirk' mean?

• To frown

• To smile in a self-satisfied way

• To cry

• To shout

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank: A noisy argument or disagreement is called an ______.

• A) Altercation

• B) Glint

• C) Morph

• D) Stance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C