Exploring Vocabulary Skills

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'benevolent' mean?
Kind and well-meaning; showing goodwill.
Generous and extravagant; giving without restraint.
Indifferent and apathetic; lacking interest or concern.
Malicious and harmful; intending to cause harm.
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'.
straightforward
simple
difficult
easy
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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
indifferent
negligent
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 form a new word?
pre-
un-
over-
dis-
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
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'.
-ing
-ful
-ness
-ment
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between 'speak' and 'speech'?
Both 'speak' and 'speech' are synonyms with the same meaning.
'Speak' refers to written communication, while 'speech' refers to spoken communication.
'Speak' is a noun, and 'speech' is a verb.
The relationship is that 'speak' is the action, and 'speech' is the result of that action.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
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