8th Grade Week 1 Academic Vocabulary

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. POLICE

• people who grow food

• people who enforce laws

• people who play sports

• people who teach children

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. CONSIDER

• to ignore something

• to laugh at something

• to think carefully about something

• to make something disappear

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. DOZEN

• a group of twenty

• a pair of something

• twelve of something

• five of something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. BASEBALL

• a type of fruit

• a book about animals

• a ball used in fishing

• a sport played with a bat and ball

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. RUBBER

• a soft, stretchable material

• a type of metal

• a kind of stone

• a wooden object used for cooking

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. SYMBOL

• a long explanation

• a spoken argument

• a sign that stands for something

• a tool for building things

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. SUPPORT

• to disagree with something

• to help or hold something up

• to ignore someone

• to remove completely

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. EXACTLY

• almost the same

• close but not right

• not even close

• completely correct

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. INDUSTRY

• a type of insect

• hard work or business making things

• a fun activity done at home

• a group of trees

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the answer choice that best defines the word in capital letters. THEY’RE

• shows something belongs to them

• short for "they are"

• used to show a place

• a number more than three

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A