Vocabulary Context Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "acceleration" mean in the context of the sentence: "The tall hill made Esmeralda’s bike gain so much acceleration that she felt like she was flying"?
A decrease in speed
An increase in speed
A change in direction
A stop in movement
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "adaptable" mean in the context of the sentence: "Small businesses require employees who are adaptable and able to learn new tasks"?
Unable to change
Resistant to learning
Flexible and able to adjust
Stubborn and unyielding
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "persist" mean in the context of the sentence: "The journalist persisted in her questioning, even when she was ignored"?
To give up easily
To continue firmly
To hesitate
To avoid
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "potential" mean in the context of the sentence: "Even though the team lost the first few games, their coach believed they had the potential to be great"?
Lack of ability
Current success
Possibility of future success
Immediate failure
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
Axel knew that he had the ___ to do some amazing things in his life, but he struggled to determine what his true passions were.
Acceleration
Potential
Evade
Incorporate
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.2E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To complete the research assignment, Nikita had to ___ what she had learned about the topic in history class.
Incorporate
Adapt
Evade
Persist
Ignore
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.2E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Even though she kept making mistakes, Babette ___ in her efforts to complete her first quilt.
Persisted
Enhanced
Evaded
Adapted
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.2E
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