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Vocabulary Skills Quiz for Grade 8

Authored by Justin Scala-Perykasz

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary Skills Quiz for Grade 8
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word "beseech"?

To praise formally

To beg

To drive away a thought

To set out on something

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 word means "to praise formally"?

Commend

Deter

Inflict

Oppressed

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

Fill in the blank: To ________ someone is to stop or discourage them from taking action.

Dispel

Deter

Embark

Falter

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word best fits the definition: "To drive away a thought, feeling, or idea"?

Dispel

Illusion

Inflict

Commend

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "embark" mean?

To hesitate

To set out on or begin something

To beg

To govern in a cruel way

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "to act in a way that is unsteady; hesitate"?

Falter

Oppressed

Improbable

Dispel

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An "illusion" is:

Something that is not real; a mistaken idea

To praise formally

To force someone to experience something unpleasant

Not likely

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

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