Exploring Vocabulary: Word Within a Word

Exploring Vocabulary: Word Within a Word

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Exploring Vocabulary: Word Within a Word

Exploring Vocabulary: Word Within a Word

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.6.4A, L.3.4B, L.1.6

+20

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

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 'malicious'.

benevolent

kind-hearted

friendly

malevolent

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'?

indifferent

meticulous

lazy

careful

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 'translucent' in a sentence.

The lampshade was made of a translucent material that softened the light.

The painting was vibrant and completely opaque.

She wore a translucent coat on a rainy day.

The water was translucent and hard to see through.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prefix can be added to 'happy' to indicate 'not happy'?

anti-

dis-

non-

un-

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

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 'beautiful'.

-fully

-ful

-able

-ness

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 does the root 'ject' mean in the word 'eject'?

to pull

to hold

to push

to throw

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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