
Vocabulary Quiz for Eighth Graders
Authored by Luann D Bulisco Burdick
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "antics"?
Serious behavior
Playful or silly behavior
Angry outbursts
Quiet contemplation
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
Which of the following sentences uses the word "avowed" correctly?
She avowed her love for reading by never picking up a book.
He was an avowed supporter of the new policy, often speaking against it.
The avowed thief returned the stolen goods.
She avowed her intention to help by volunteering every weekend.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct synonym for "banter".
Argument
Praise
Teasing
Silence
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
What does "bountiful" mean in the context of a harvest?
Scarce
Abundant
Expensive
Unripe
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a road is "congested," what is it likely to be?
Empty
Clear
Crowded
Dangerous
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best describes something that causes harm or damage?
Durable
Detriment
Enterprising
Frugal
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the opposite of "frugal"?
Thrifty
Wasteful
Economical
Cautious
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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