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8th Grade Daily Dose 81-90

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a synonym for lax?

a)

Boisterous

b)

Careless

c)

Uptight

d)

Unhappy

2.

Which of the following is a synonym for ridicule?

a)

Admire

b)

Enjoy

c)

Mock

d)

Praise

3.

If someone is intrigued, he/she is __________.

a)

Apprehensive

b)

Confused

c)

Fascinated

d)

Nostalgic

4.

Replace the following dead verb with a strong verb.


She is hungry.

a)

Abby is hungry.

b)

She is really hungry.

c)

She is extremely hungry.

d)

She feels the hunger within her body.

5.

Complete the fragment below:


Running in the street.

a)

Following the road.

b)

Looing for the clue.

c)

She had a bad fall.

d)

Zooming on my skateboard.

6.

Which of the following is an antonym for mar?

a)

Build

b)

Damage

c)

Scratch

d)

Spoil

7.

Which of the following contains alliteration?

a)

Tommy went to the grocery store.

b)

Sally sailed to the sea shore for sea shells.

c)

Francis ran to the ballpark.

d)

Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

8.

Most people would enjoy being pampered.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which point of view is the following sentence?


I love to eat at nice restaurants.

a)

First Person

b)

Third Person Omniscient

c)

Third Person Limited

10.

Which of the following is an antonym for ostracize?

a)

Banish

b)

Accept

c)

Shut Out

d)

Remove

11.

Which of the following would most likely be the resolution?

a)

A girl enters a beauty contest.

b)

A contestant in the beauty contest falls on stage.

c)

The judges in the beauty contest confer to decide on a winner.

d)

Sally, a girl in the beauty pageant, wins the crown.

12.

Which part of the plot is the conflict resolved?

a)

Climax

b)

Exposition

c)

Falling Action

d)

Resolution

13.

Which of the following sources would you use if you wanted to find out who won the World Series in 1985?

a)

Almanac

b)

Atlas

c)

Dictionary

d)

Encyclopedia

14.

If someone were to treat you with enmity, they are treating you with hate and disgust.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which of the following is an antonym for oust?

a)

Force Out

b)

Get Rid Of

c)

Welcome It

d)

Discard It

16.

Which of the following contains verbal irony?

a)

She is a very smart student.

b)

He got all of the answers wrong, what an Einstein!

c)

The girl's nightmare came true the next day.

d)

She did not know the stranger was waiting for her.

17.

Which of the following is an antonym for lucid?

a)

Clear

b)

Confusing

c)

Plain

d)

Vivid

18.

Which of the following is a synonym for zeal?

a)

Abandonment

b)

Devotion

c)

Indifferent

d)

Unsuitable