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Vocabtest #1

Authored by Courtney Kenner

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabtest #1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "adage"?

A traditional saying expressing a common truth

A type of musical instrument

A modern slang term

A scientific measurement

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which sentence is "bonanza" used correctly?

The old book was a bonanza of dust and cobwebs

Finding gold in the mine was an unexpected bonanza for the miners

She felt bonanza about her test results

The bonanza tree grew tall in the forest

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "churlish" best describes someone who is:

Extremely wealthy

Highly educated

Rude and unfriendly

Fast and energetic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which definition best fits the word "citadel"?

A type of musical note

A fortress or stronghold

A medical procedure

A religious ceremony

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When people "collaborate," they:

Work together on a project

Compete against each other

Study alone

Travel to different places

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A "decree" is best defined as:

A type of weather pattern

A formal order or command

A musical instrument

A cooking technique

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is closest in meaning to "discordant"?

Harmonious

Pleasant

Jarring and unpleasant

Peaceful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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