Vocabulary Skills Challenge Quiz

Which word best fits the sentence: "The scientist's __________ findings were later confirmed by further research."

• invasive

• initial

• irrational

• commonplace

Choose the synonym for the word "optimal."

• best

• worst

• average

• minimal

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What does the word "designate" mean in the context of assigning a task?

• to ignore

• to assign

• to complete

• to delay

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which sentence uses the word "commonplace" correctly?

• The rare bird was a commonplace sight in the city.

• The new technology was considered commonplace after a few years.

• The artist's work was too commonplace to be displayed in the gallery.

• The event was so commonplace that everyone was excited.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Identify the antonym of "invasive."

• aggressive

• intrusive

• nonintrusive

• pervasive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Explain the meaning of "advocates" in the context of supporting a cause.

• people who oppose a cause

• people who support a cause

• people who ignore a cause

• people who are indifferent to a cause

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which word best fits the sentence: "The __________ of the house kept it warm during the winter."

• insulation

• designation

• invasion

• advocacy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Choose the synonym for the word "irrational."

• logical

• reasonable

• sensible

• illogical

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What does the word "insulation" mean in the context of a building?

• decoration

• protection

• heating

• cooling

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which sentence uses the word "advocates" correctly?

• The advocates were silent during the protest.

• The advocates spoke loudly in support of the new law.

• The advocates ignored the meeting.

• The advocates were confused about their cause.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4