Quizizz List 13
Authored by Jennifer Straw
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'fugitive' mean in the sentence: 'The fugitive ran through the forest, trying to escape from the police'?
A) A person who is running away, especially from the law.
B) A person who is walking in the forest.
C) A police officer.
D) A forest ranger.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: A ______ is someone who is running away to escape danger, the law, or capture.
fugitive
citizen
tourist
resident
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'succession' mean?
The process by which one person follows another in a position or title.
A type of plant found in deserts.
A musical term for a series of notes.
A method of cooking pasta.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The prince became king after his father in a succession of rulers,' what does 'succession' refer to?
The order in which members of a royal family inherit a throne.
A series of events that happen one after another.
The process of becoming a ruler.
A type of government system.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank with the correct word: Her voice was ______ from shouting at the concert all night.
husky
soft
clear
melodious
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'husky'?
Light and airy
Deep, rough, or hoarse (usually referring to a voice)
Soft and gentle
High-pitched and clear
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'pursue' mean in the sentence: 'Jake decided to pursue his dream of becoming a soccer player by practicing every day'?
To give up
To follow or chase
To ignore
To forget
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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