Worksheets8th Grade Vocabulary Test 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Giving one's opinion or judgment about the qualities of something or someone
criticism
genre
parallel
justify
Choose TWO synonyms for the word genre.
classification
category
whole
department
skewed, crooked, dissimilar
These are antonyms for which vocabulary term?
psychology
genre
parallel
criticism
Select the correct term to complete the sentence below.
The student had to (a) a laugh while the teacher was yelling at the class for excessive talking.
Select the correct term to complete the sentence below.
My mother always says, "Be (a) of the company you keep. They could lead you down the wrong path."
Choose a synonym for the term convention.
rare
opposite
particular
tradition
I predict that the lines for the ride are going to get longer the later it gets.
Which word is an antonym for the underlined term?
misunderstand
forsee
project
anticipate
Brief statement or account of the main points of something
technique
summary
convention
criticism
I did not appreciate the judge's harsh (a) of my robot.
My mom tried to do reverse (a) on me to get me to clean my room!
Select the correct term to complete the sentence below.
The candidate was a man of great political (a) , so he was sure to win the election.
The student had the (a) to mock the teacher after he was given candy.
Proving something is right or valid
vex
justify
parallel
sagacity
My wedding ring slipped through the tiny (a) in the sink!
Select the correct term to complete the sentence below.
She had ______ denied the rumor that her boyfriend confronted her about that she was still talking to her ex-boyfriend.
suavely
warily
acutely
vehemently
Select the correct term to complete the sentence below.
Mrs. Moss will not stand for any ______ in her classroom between students; she'll handle that real quick!
wary
derision
sagacity
convention
Select the correct term to complete the sentence below.
With all of his ______, you'd think that he believed himself to be James Bond or something.
sagacity
suavity
convention
criticism
Which of the following is an antonym for the term technique?
process
procedure
inability
method
The suspense began to (a) as the villain creeped closer to the little girl.
a brief statement or account of the main points of something
summary
convention
parallel
prediction
