Vocabulary Quiz for 7th Graders

What is the meaning of the word "relinquish"?

• To hold tightly

• To give up or let go

• To repair

• To repeat

Which sentence best shows the meaning of "monotonous"?

• The roller coaster ride was monotonous and thrilling.

• The teacher's monotonous voice made it hard to stay awake.

• The monotonous colors of the rainbow were beautiful.

• The monotonous storm was loud and scary.

Why might someone act "reverently" in a museum?

• Because they are bored

• Because they are showing respect for the art

• Because they want to be loud

• Because they are in a hurry

What does "reverently" mean?

• In a disrespectful way

• In a hurried way

• In a respectful way

• In a loud way

If you are "irked" by a classmate's behavior, what is a reasonable way to handle the situation?

• Yell at them

• Ignore your feelings

• Calmly talk to them about it

• Get the whole class involved

What is the meaning of "rehabilitating"?

• Destroying something

• Restoring to health or normal life

• Ignoring someone

• Making something worse

Choose the sentence where "relinquish" is used correctly.

• She relinquished her seat to the elderly man.

• He relinquished the ball into the basket.

• The dog relinquished loudly at the mailman.

• The teacher relinquished the homework for tomorrow.

A community is rehabilitating a park that was damaged in a storm. What are they most likely doing?

• Ignoring the park

• Making the park worse

• Repairing and improving the park

• Closing the park forever

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of "inevitable"?

• The inevitable rain surprised everyone.

• It was inevitable that the sun would rise in the morning.

• The inevitable party was canceled.

• The inevitable homework was easy.

Select the sentence that uses "reverently" correctly.

• He reverently shouted at his friend.

• She reverently placed the trophy on the shelf.

• They reverently ran through the hallway.

• The dog reverently barked at the stranger.