Choose the Best Word

Choose the Best Word

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20 Qs

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Choose the Best Word

Choose the Best Word

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.6.4A, L.1.6, L.3.3A

+28

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The biggest challenge for patrol horses is staying sane when faced with distractions and disturbances
Sane is not the best word choice in the previous sentence. Which of the following would be a more effective word to use in this sentence?
calm
friendly
reasonable
open

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is wordy?
Collin does a lot of homework every night. 
Collin does so much homework every single night. 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is wordy?
The lion was super scary and so big.
The lion was scary and huge. 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A better word for "put" could be
quandary
place
rush
heartache

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these words is the most "dead"
assume
retract
acquire
take

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 word would best replace "said" in this sentence.
"I hate you." said the kid furiously.
crooned
whispered
smiled
bellowed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words could replace "dark" in this sentence.
"The night was dark and scary."
dismal
okay
temperamental
humorous

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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