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Worksheets125 Vocabulary Words 8th Graders Should Know: List 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the definition of the word "adamant"?
Flexible and willing to change
Firm and unyielding
Confused and uncertain
Quiet and reserved
Which sentence correctly uses the word "audacious"?
The audacious plan was to stay home and watch TV all day.
Her audacious decision to skydive surprised everyone.
He was audaciously quiet during the meeting.
The audacious weather was calm and sunny.
Identify a synonym for "concise".
Lengthy
Brief
Complicated
Detailed
What is an antonym for "elusive"?
Obvious
Mysterious
Hidden
Tricky
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The teacher was _______ by the students' constant talking."
Elated
Exasperated
Amused
Relieved
What is the definition of "foolhardy"?
Cautious and wise
Recklessly bold
Extremely intelligent
Deeply thoughtful
Which sentence correctly uses the word "gnarled"?
The gnarled tree stood tall and straight.
Her gnarled hands showed years of hard work.
The gnarled road was smooth and easy to drive on.
His gnarled voice was soft and soothing.
Identify a synonym for "implore".
Demand
Beg
Ignore
Command
What is an antonym for "impudent"?
Respectful
Rude
Bold
Sassy
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "Wearing a seatbelt is _______ in most countries."
Optional
Mandatory
Unnecessary
Forbidden
What is the definition of "pensive"?
Cheerful and carefree
Deeply thoughtful
Extremely angry
Highly energetic
Which sentence correctly uses the word "reprieve"?
The storm was a reprieve from the heat.
He reprieved the ball across the field.
She was reprieved with joy at the news.
The reprieve was loud and unexpected.
Identify a synonym for "shrewd".
Naive
Clever
Foolish
Clumsy
What is an antonym for "succinct"?
Verbose
Clear
Precise
Direct
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The lecture was so _______ that many students fell asleep."
Exciting
Tedious
Brief
Engaging
