Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 7

What does the word "sullenly" mean?

• In a cheerful, lively way

• In a gloomy, silent, surly way

• In a quick, excited way

• In a confused, uncertain way

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "color, especially a tint or shade"?

• Brawn

• Hue

• Exploit

• Conviction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

What is the definition of "subside"?

• To increase in height

• To sink back or down; become lower

• To shine brightly

• To act according to rules

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

If something is "eluding" you, what is it doing?

• Helping you understand

• Escaping understanding; baffling you

• Making you happy

• Strengthening your belief

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "longingly; in a wishful manner"?

• Wistfully

• Doggedly

• Detached

• Radiate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

What does "doggedly" mean?

• In a lazy way

• In a stubborn or persistent way

• In a fearful way

• In a silent way

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word refers to a "strong belief"?

• Exploit

• Conviction

• Hue

• Brawn

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

If someone is "detached," how are they behaving?

• Involved and caring

• Uninvolved; indifferent; disinterested

• Excited and energetic

• Shocked and horrified

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to "radiate"?

• To hide away

• To send out rays; to beam or shine

• To become lower

• To act according to rules

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means "strength; physical power"?

• Brawn

• Hue

• Conformity

• Divert

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D