Vocabulary Quiz: Definitions and Usage
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Vocabulary Quiz: Definitions and Usage
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8th Grade
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Jeremy Johnson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "junctures"?
Points of separation; disconnections
Points of union; connections
Points of conflict; disagreements
Points of decision; choices
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes something that is "spotted or marked with different colors"?
Recumbent
Mottled
Brusquely
Anguished
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If someone is acting "imperiously," how are they behaving?
In a humble, modest manner
In a haughty, dictatorial, or overbearing manner
In a cheerful, friendly manner
In a confused, uncertain manner
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the action of "lumbered"?
Moved swiftly and gracefully
Moved clumsily or heavily
Moved silently and stealthily
Moved quickly and energetically
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "morosely" mean in terms of mood or manner?
Happily and cheerfully
In a withdrawn or gloomy way; sadly; thoughtfully
In a confused or puzzled way
In a hurried or rushed manner
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
Which word would best describe someone who is "yammered"?
Whispered softly
Howled or wailed as if in pain; whimpered
Spoke clearly and confidently
Laughed loudly
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the word that means "thought deeply about."
Contemplated
Brusquely
Recumbent
Debris
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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