Vocabulary Review Quiz for Grade 7

What is the meaning of the word "vehemently"?

• Calmly and quietly

• With intense emotion or force

• Slowly and lazily

• Without any interest

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which word means "to take hold of suddenly and forcibly"?

• Gesticulate

• Seized

• Acute

• Vexed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "gesticulate" mean?

• To speak softly

• To make gestures, especially when speaking

• To run quickly

• To listen carefully

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word refers to "a building and the land it is on"?

• Premises

• Acute

• Inquire

• Vehemently

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of "acute"?

• Dull or slow

• Sharp or severe in effect

• Large and heavy

• Calm and peaceful

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

To "inquire" means to:

• Ignore something

• Ask for information

• Run away

• Laugh loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

If someone is "vexed," they are:

• Happy and excited

• Annoyed or frustrated

• Tired and sleepy

• Hungry and thirsty

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "vehemently"?

• She whispered vehemently so no one could hear.

• He vehemently denied the accusations, his voice full of passion.

• The cat slept vehemently on the couch.

• The wind blew vehemently, barely moving the leaves.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Choose the sentence that uses "seized" correctly.

• The police seized the stolen goods during the raid.

• She seized quietly in the corner.

• He seized his homework on the table.

• The dog seized to bark at night.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of "gesticulate"?

• He gesticulated wildly as he tried to explain the directions.

• She gesticulated her homework on the desk.

• The teacher gesticulated the test to the students.

• He gesticulated the answer in a whisper.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D