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Worksheets8th Grade ELA Vocabulary Final
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
A PARABLE uses a story to...
trap a liar
make mathematical computations
teach a moral idea
describe an event
People who have reached an ACCORD
work at similar jobs
are in agreement
play musical instruments
are friends with each other
The scientists finally DEVISED a method for eliminating hiccups in mice.
borrowed
invented
explained
discarded
A synonym for ACME is
pinnacle
document
posture
nadir
An antonym for WHIMSICAL is...
peculiar
likeable
serious
tight
a synonym for BLUDGEON is...
contaminate
cudgel
bequeath
furnish
Will Smith (blank) his old high school, Overbrook High School, with new technology.
defiled
endowed
accorded
capitulated
I found his uncle to be very (blank), always friendly and in a good mood.
whimsical
exotic
personable
unassuming
What is the part of speech for DIVERGENT?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
What part of speech is PREDOMINANT?
verb
adjective
preposition
noun
The Confederate Army finally (blank) to the Union Army at Appomattox Court House in 1865.
endowed
proclaimed
abdicated
capitulated
Teddy Roosevelt was the first (blank) of the Nobel Peace Prize to also be President of the United States.
crony
recipient
doctrine
acme
What part of speech is BELITTLE?
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
Nicholas Cage (blank) a plan to steal the Declaration of Independence in National Treasure.
bludgeoned
defiled
embodied
devised
What part of speech is AMPLIFY?
verb
noun
adjective
participle
I can confidently say that Irish food is the most (blank) of all European cuisine.
tedious
bland
haughty
crucial
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has put many Ukrainians into (blank) situations.
steadfast
dire
conventional
exotic
During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union battled to be the (blank) nation in the world
predominant
haughty
arrogant
crucial
Which is an antonym for HAUGHTY?
pompous
strong
humble
conceited
Most children's shows are both cheerful and (blank).
personable
whimsical
unassuming
conventional
Hunters will use (blank) of certain animals to lure them to a certain area to hunt them.
bludgeons
veneers
recipients
decoys
What is he part of speech for STEADFAST?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
to become filled to overflowing; to be present in large quantities
capitulate
teem
gratify
obliterate
to give as a gift; to provide with lodgings
bestow
abdicate
exasperate
regale
to injure or destroy the surface or appearance of
deface
taint
nauseate
delve
Which could be an antonym for ENDOW?
grant
bestow
take
stingy
What part of speech is CONVENTIONAL?
adjective
verb
noun
adverb
to feast, entertain agreeably
delve
adapt
regale
impart
Which part of speech is LOITER?
verb
noun
adjective
preposition
What part of speech is BELATED?
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
Pirates would roam the seven seas and (blank) ships for any treasure or valuables.
falter
plunder
deface
belittle
an order forbidding the trade in or movement of commercial goods
embargo
doctrine
decoy
crony
Absorbant, and yellow, and (blank) is he.
disgruntled
pourous
predominant
staid
What part of speech is HERITAGE?
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
There was a thin (blank) of ice on his car after freezing rain had covered the area.
doctrine
veneer
crony
none of the above
The Trojans famously were famously (blank) by the Greeks as they hid in a wooden horse.
capitulated
infiltrated
decoyed
exasperated
The Amazon Rainforest (blank) with exotic wildlife and plant species
teems
infiltrates
falters
delves
The Battle of Gettysburg was (blank) for the Union Army, in that it turned the tide for them towards a victory in the Civil War
conventional
crucial
dire
haughty
to furnish
attire
endow
nauseate
defile
Pope Benedict XVI (blank) the papacy in 2013, due to poor health and advanced age.
attired
defaced
entailed
abdicated
