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Chapter 8 Quizizz

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They grabbed ............. coats and went to play in the snow.

a)

they're

b)

their

c)

there

2.
Luke's dog wagged ___ tail.
a)
its
b)
it's
3.
"It is ___ early to be awake," Brynn thought, as she looked at her alarm clock. 
a)
to
b)
too
c)
two
4.
Construction has a bad __________________ on traffic. 
a)
Affect
b)
Effect
5.
Rain and snow also ________________ traffic flow. 
a)
Affect
b)
Effect
6.
______ is time for the students to complete ______ work because ______ ahead of schedule
a)
there, their, they're
b)
their, there, they're
c)
they're, their, there
d)
their, they're, there
7.

I'll _______________ no money from that cheapskate.

a)

accept

b)

except

8.
The whole army is out of step ______ Fred.
a)
accept
b)
except
9.
Please ______ this pot of Mama's chicken soup.
a)
except
b)
accept
10.
It will cure anything _____ flat feet.
a)
accept
b)
except
11.
They asked ________ whether it was really worth their time.  
a)
theirselves
b)
themselves
12.
George bought the new car by __________.
a)
himself
b)
hisself
13.
I am not ________ to doing that. 
a)
adverse 
b)
averse 
14.
The car began to ___________as soon as we left the dealership. 
a)
deprecate
b)
depreciate
15.
I am going to ________ down and take a nap. 
a)
lay
b)
lie
16.

He passed the exam because he took his brother's __________.

a)

advice

b)

advise

17.

Mr. Lee _________ us to read a book a day to improve our English.

a)

advice

b)

advised

18.

She is unwell, please ________ her to see the doctor.

a)

advice

b)

advise

19.

You must listen to the doctor's ______and stay in bed if you want to get better.

a)

advise

b)

advice

20.

She _______his excuse and forgave him.

a)

excepted

b)

accepted

21.

I didn't understand her ______ to Finnegan's Wake because I haven't read the book.

a)

illusion

b)

allusion

22.

The Simpsons is full of _______ to well-known films.

a)

illusions

b)

allusions

23.

I am under no _______ how much work is required.

a)

illusion

b)

allusion

24.

He had no _______ about the trouble she was in.

a)

illusions

b)

allusions

25.

Adverse

a)

detrimental

b)

disinclined

c)

airplane

d)

not using a verb or preposition

26.

Averse

a)

detrimental

b)

disinclined

c)

airplane

d)

not using a verb or preposition

27.

appraise

a)

ascertain the value of

b)

to inform

c)

to tell a person they have done well

d)

to raise a metal bar to eye level

28.

apprise

a)

ascertain the value of

b)

to inform

c)

to tell a person they have done well

d)

to raise a metal bar to eye level

29.

credible

a)

believable

b)

gullible

c)

something beyond belief

d)

something you can eat

30.

credulous

a)

believable

b)

gullible

c)

something beyond belief

d)

something you can eat

31.

Criteria

a)

is the plural, not the singular of criterion, such as in: These are important criteria

b)

is the plural, not the singular of criterion, such as in: This is important criteria

c)

is the singular, not the plural of criterion, such as in: This are important criteria

d)

is the singular, not the plural of criterion, such as in: This is important criteria

32.

depreciate

a)

decrease in value

b)

to disparage

c)

remove the top layer

d)

not appreciate the value of something

33.

deprecate

a)

decrease in value

b)

to disparage, regard or represent as being of little worth

c)

remove the top layer

d)

not appreciate the value of something

34.

Dichotomy means two mutually exclusive alternatives

a)

and does not mean difference or discrepancy

b)

and does mean difference or discrepancy

c)

and does mean similar views

d)

and does not mean independent events

35.

Disinterested

a)

unbiased

b)

having no interest in something

c)

talking bad about something

d)

lacking money making ability

36.

uninterested

a)

unbiased

b)

having no interest in something

c)

talking bad about something

d)

lacking money making ability

37.

Homogeneous

a)

consisting of parts all of the same kind

b)

subjected to a process in which the fat droplets are emulsified and the cream does not separate

c)

all different types of subjects

d)

having all different phenotypes

38.

homogenized

a)

consisting of parts all of the same kind

b)

subjected to a process in which the fat droplets are emulsified and the cream does not separate

c)

all different types of subjects

d)

having all different phenotypes

39.

ensure

a)

to guarantee or make sure of something

b)

to remove someone's doubts

c)

to protect something with insurance

40.

assure

a)

to guarantee or make sure of something

b)

to remove someone's doubts

c)

to protect something with insurance

41.

insure

a)

to guarantee or make sure of something

b)

to remove someone's doubts

c)

to protect something with insurance

42.

advice

a)

a noun; someone's opinion or recommendation

b)

a verb; giving someone an opinion or recommendation

43.

advise

a)

a noun; someone's opinion or recommendation

b)

a verb; giving someone an opinion or recommendation

44.

breath

a)

noun; the air in your lungs

b)

verb; the act of inhaling and exhaling

45.

breathe

a)

noun; the air in your lungs

b)

verb; the act of inhaling and exhaling

46.

lead

a)

a chemical element

b)

took control

47.

led

a)

a chemical element

b)

took control

48.

whose

a)

belongs to who?

b)

who is

49.

who's

a)

belongs to who?

b)

who is

50.

alot

a)

not a word

b)

give someone their share

c)

more than a little

51.

allot

a)

not a word

b)

give someone their share

c)

more than a little

52.

a lot

a)

not a word

b)

give someone their share

c)

more than a little

53.
To examine or, if necessary, suppress anything
a)
device
b)
censor
c)

censure

d)
vary
54.
to blame or criticize, usually publicly
a)
censure
b)
sarcasm
c)

censor

d)
retain
55.

You may ____ to the next task.

a)

preced

b)

preceed

c)

proceed

d)

procede

56.

The red shoes __________ her dress.

a)

complement

b)

compliment

c)

conplement

d)

complemant

57.

Camels live in the _______.

a)

desert

b)

deisert

c)

dessert

d)

desret

58.

Her ______ told her she was wrong.

a)

consceince

b)

conscience

c)

concsience

d)

consience

59.

That ____ can detect movement.

a)

censore

b)

sensor

c)

senseor

d)

shensor

60.

Thank you for your kind ______.

a)

compliment

b)

complement

c)

complimant

d)

complinamt

61.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

contemt

b)

conteempt

c)

contempt

62.
You might need to ______ tensions to prevent a fight.  
a)
Diffuse
b)
Exodus
c)
Irony
d)
Defuse
63.
A _______ population would be found across a wide territory, not concentrated in a small area. 
a)
Diffuse
b)
Defuse
c)
Exodus
d)
Retain
64.
If you have not written and practiced a speech you have to give, it may be ______ and hard to follow.  
a)
Diffuse
b)
Defuse
c)
Hubris
d)
Allocate
65.

In order to ______ capture in the US, the art theif made his way to Canada.

a)

allude

b)

elude

66.

She often _____ to liking Brian, but has never directly confessed to her feelings.

a)

alludes

b)

eludes

67.

I like Mr. Jones. He often _______ my work in class.

a)

compliments

b)

complements

68.

The living room rug really ______ the rest of the living room decor.

a)

compliments

b)

complements

69.

The Supreme Court Judge from Mississippi was the voice of ______.

a)

dissent

b)

descent

70.

The woman was very _____ as she entered the church late.

a)

discreet

b)

discrete

71.

The two twins have very ______ identities.

a)

discreet

b)

discrete

72.

As the truck approached the car it was clear an accident was _______.

a)

eminent

b)

imminent

73.

John Cena is an ________ wrestler and bussinessman.

a)

imminent

b)

eminent

74.

Their ______ actions resulted in a 15 year prison sentence.

a)

illicit

b)

elicit

75.

The cop tried to _____ a response by yelling. It didn't work, the suspect remained silent.

a)

elicit

b)

illicit

76.

The teacher's face, like a brightly glowing summer day, signaled her feelings of contentment.

What does CONTENTMENT mean?

a)

annoyance

b)

happiness

c)

fearlessness

d)

expression

77.

“No, no that didn’t literally happen,” she said. “I was speaking figuratively.”

What is the meaning of "literally"?

a)

exact

b)

to guess

c)

imaginary

d)

true

78.

Cherry pie made Leon ecstatic; on the other hand, blueberry cake made him feel sad.

In this sentence, 'ecstatic' means:

a)

overly lonely

b)

quite tired

c)

especially jumpy

d)

very happy

79.

The house was __________ only five minutes down the street, if she traveled by car.

a)

lay

b)

lie

c)

literally

d)

figuratively

80.
When you speak, you __; when you listen you ___.
a)
infer, infer
b)
imply, imply
c)
imply, infer
d)
infer, imply
81.

Can you _______ me to where you found the diamond ring?

a)

lead

b)

led

82.

The past tense of the verb "to lead" is led.

Lead is the spelling for the present tense of the verb, or for the name of the metal.


Which is correct?

a)

The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 led directly to the 1905 Revolution.

b)

The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 lead directly to the 1905 Revolution.

83.

The past tense of the verb "to lead" is led.

Lead is the spelling for the present tense of the verb, or for the name of the metal.


Which is correct?

a)

The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 led directly to the 1905 Revolution.

b)

The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 lead directly to the 1905 Revolution.

84.

The past tense of the verb "to lead" is led.

Lead is the spelling for the present tense of the verb, or for the name of the metal.


Which is correct?

a)

We believe that many ancient Romans suffered from brain damage, caused by lead poisoning.

b)

We believe that many ancient Romans suffered from brain damage, caused by led poisoning.

85.

The past tense of the verb "to lead" is led.

Lead is the spelling for the present tense of the verb, or for the name of the metal.


Which is correct?

a)

She led the party through the marshland.

b)

She lead the party through the marshland.

86.

The past tense of the verb "to lead" is led.

Lead is the spelling for the present tense of the verb, or for the name of the metal.


Which is correct?

a)

The accident led to an astonishing discovery.

b)

The accident lead to an astonishing discovery.

87.

The past tense of the verb "to lead" is led.

Lead is the spelling for the present tense of the verb, or for the name of the metal.


Which is correct?

a)

His legs felt heavy, like they were made from lead .

b)

His legs felt heavy, like they were made from led.

88.

The past tense of the verb "to lead" is led.

Lead is the spelling for the present tense of the verb, or for the name of the metal.


Which is correct?

a)

The next election will decide who will lead the country.

b)

The next election will decide who will led the country.

89.

We visited the construction _____________ to see our home being built.

a)

site

b)

cite

c)

sight

90.

He was a _________ for sore eyes.

a)

sight

b)

site

c)

cite

91.

Jonathan was ___________ for his volunteer work and charitable donations.

a)

cited

b)

sighted

c)

sited

92.

I plan to ______ in the sun every Saturday morning.

a)

lie

b)

lay

c)

laid

d)

lain

93.

Yesterday, I ________ in the sun for four hours and got sunburned.

a)

lied

b)

laid

c)

lay

d)

layed

94.

Jeffrey had __________ in bed for twelve hours, so he was sore when he finally stood up.

a)

lain

b)

laid

c)

lay

d)

lied

95.

When will the chicken finally ______ an egg for us?

a)

lay

b)

lie

c)

laid

d)

lain

96.

The neighbor's chickens have not _________ eggs for the past week. Something must be wrong.

a)

laid

b)

lain

c)

layed

d)

lay

97.

"____ popsicle flavor would you like?" Mom asked.

a)

Witch

b)

Which

98.
They ate dinner and ______ walked home.
a)
then
b)
than
99.
First, she pulled out her notebook. _____, she grabbed her pens and crayons.
a)
Then
b)
Than
100.

Could you please tell me _____ that was?

a)

who

b)

whom

c)

whose

101.

The men, two of ______ were injured, walked very slowly.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

102.

The guy ____ computer I was using moved to Spain.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

103.

I know ____ did it.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

104.

She didn't know when the book was written, or by ______.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

105.

I didn't know ______ book that was.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

106.

I don't know _____ gave you that information, but it's inaccurate.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

107.

The police expert was able to determine ______ fingerprints on the doorknob.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

108.

These are some of the people ____ have helped me in the past.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

109.

I have no idea ____ left the lights on all night.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

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