Vocabulary Practice Quiz #4

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8th Grade

15 Qs

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Vocabulary Practice Quiz #4

Vocabulary Practice Quiz #4

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Frantazsha Sipraseuth

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word "entitled"?

To provoke someone into action

Believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment

To make a logical decision

To evaluate a situation

Answer explanation

The correct definition of "entitled" refers to the belief that one deserves special treatment or privileges, distinguishing it from other options that do not capture this inherent sense of deservingness.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses the word "evaluate" correctly?

She was entitled to the throne.

The teacher asked us to evaluate the results of the experiment.

His speculation was based on rumors.

The unanimous decision was made quickly.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence is 'The teacher asked us to evaluate the results of the experiment.' because 'evaluate' means to assess or judge the value or quality of something, which fits this context.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word "logical" mean?

Based on clear, sound reasoning

To provoke someone into action

A guess based on incomplete information

To evaluate a situation

Answer explanation

The word 'logical' refers to reasoning that is clear and sound. It implies a process of thinking that follows a coherent structure, making 'Based on clear, sound reasoning' the correct choice.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct use of the word "speculation" in a sentence.

The speculation about the new policy was unfounded.

She was entitled to a new car.

The logical answer was clear.

The evaluation was unanimous.

Answer explanation

The correct choice, "The speculation about the new policy was unfounded," uses "speculation" appropriately, indicating a belief or theory without firm evidence, which aligns with the word's meaning.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word "provoke"?

To cause a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one

To evaluate a situation

To make a logical decision

To speculate about the future

Answer explanation

The word "provoke" means to cause a reaction or emotion, often a strong or unwelcome one. This aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from evaluating situations or making decisions.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Analyze the following scenario: A group of students is trying to decide on a class project. They all agree on the same idea without any disagreement. Which word best describes their decision?

Entitled

Logical

Unanimous

Speculative

Answer explanation

The students' agreement on the project idea without any disagreement indicates a collective decision. The term 'unanimous' best describes this scenario, as it signifies complete agreement among all members.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Consider a situation where a person feels they deserve a promotion without having worked for it. Which word best describes their attitude?

Logical

Entitled

Provoked

Evaluative

Answer explanation

The person's belief that they deserve a promotion without effort reflects an attitude of entitlement. They feel they have a right to something without earning it, making 'entitled' the best descriptor of their attitude.

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