Standardized Testing Vocabulary

Vocabulary

Some people say that ________ are just friends you haven’t met yet.

• peers

• strangers

• coaches

• colleagues

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Vocabulary

My family isn’t wealthy, but if we’re careful with our

money, we’ll get ________.

• by

• along

• back at

• together with

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: The teacher's explanation was so ________ that all the students understood the complex topic easily.

• A) convoluted

• B) clear

• C) ambiguous

• D) vague

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify the synonym for the word 'abundant' in the following sentence: The garden was abundant with flowers of every color.

• A) scarce

• B) plentiful

• C) rare

• D) limited

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• A) She don't like apples.

• B) He go to school every day.

• C) They has a big house.

• D) We are going to the park.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'The rainforests are home to a vast number of species. They provide oxygen and help regulate the Earth's climate. However, they are being destroyed at an alarming rate.'

• A) Rainforests are not important.

• B) Rainforests are being destroyed.

• C) Rainforests are home to many species.

• D) Rainforests provide oxygen.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The scientist was ________ in her research, leading to groundbreaking discoveries.

• A) negligent

• B) diligent

• C) indifferent

• D) apathetic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify the antonym of the word 'hostile' in the following sentence: The negotiations were surprisingly hostile, with neither side willing to compromise.

• A) friendly

• B) aggressive

• C) unfriendly

• D) combative

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'affect' correctly?

• A) The affect of the movie was profound.

• B) The weather can affect your mood.

• C) She had a positive affect on the team.

• D) His affect was very cheerful.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the theme of the following excerpt? 'Despite the challenges, the protagonist never gave up hope and continued to strive for a better future.'

• A) Despair

• B) Perseverance

• C) Betrayal

• D) Fear

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D