ELA Vocab Practice
Authored by Andrea King
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read each sentence carefully. Choose the best answer that correctly defines the underlined word.
The heavy snowfall managed to stymie our travel plans, forcing us to delay our trip.
Improve
Block or hinder
Speed up
Encourage
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
Read each sentence carefully. Choose the best answer that correctly defines the underlined word.
The student continued to flout the school’s rules by using his phone during class.
Follow
Enforce
Disregard openly
Support
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read each sentence carefully. Choose the best answer that correctly defines the underlined word.
The airplane experienced turbulent conditions due to the strong winds, making the flight bumpy.
Calm and smooth
Stormy and unstable
Predictable
Comfortable
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read each sentence carefully. Choose the best answer that correctly defines the underlined word.
Mark gave a dubious excuse for missing class, and the teacher wasn’t sure if he was telling the truth.
Honest and believable
Doubtful or suspicious
Exciting and entertaining
Detailed and specific
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read each sentence carefully. Choose the best answer that correctly defines the underlined word.
The organization was created to help indigent families who struggled to afford food and shelter.
Wealthy and privileged
Poor or lacking basic needs
Lazy and careless
Self-sufficient
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read each sentence carefully. Choose the best answer that correctly defines the underlined word.
The soldiers worked hard to thwart the enemy’s attack and protect the city.
Prevent or stop
Assist or help
Ignore
Promote
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read each sentence carefully. Choose the best answer that correctly defines the underlined word.
The dark clouds and strong winds were a harbinger of the coming storm.
A sign or warning
A conclusion
A delay
A surprise
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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