Exploring Vocabulary Skills

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'benevolent'?
Selfish and greedy.
Indifferent and apathetic.
Hostile and aggressive.
Kind and charitable.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide a synonym for 'arduous'.
easy
simple
difficult
straightforward
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the antonym of 'diligent'?
careless
lazy
negligent
indifferent
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the word 'meticulous' in a sentence.
She was meticulous in her research, ensuring every detail was accurate.
She was meticulous in her cooking, often burning the food.
The project was completed in a meticulous manner, but it lacked creativity.
He was meticulous about his appearance, always wearing the latest fashion.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What prefix can be added to 'happy' to indicate 'not happy'?
un-
non-
anti-
dis-
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the suffix in the word 'happiness'.
-ful
-ing
-ness
-ly
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between 'speak' and 'speech'?
'Speak' is a noun, and 'speech' is a verb.
Both 'speak' and 'speech' refer to written communication.
The relationship is that 'speak' is the action, and 'speech' is the result of that action.
'Speak' is a synonym for 'talk', while 'speech' is unrelated.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
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