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8th Grade Vocabulary in Context Quiz "The Tell Tale...""Ten D"

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The championship game will not __________ until all the players are ready on the field.

a)

commence

b)

sufficient

c)

sagacity

d)

impudent

2.

The child was punished for making an __________ comment to his grandmother.

a)

acute

b)

impudent

c)

audacity

d)

profound

3.

She laughed __________ when her friend claimed he could run faster than a car.

a)

vehemently

b)

sagaciously

c)

incredulously

d)

sufficiently

4.

He answered __________ when asked whether he wanted vanilla or chocolate ice cream, because he really didn’t care.

a)

audaciously

b)

indifferently

c)

profoundly

d)

acutely

5.

My new year’s __________ is to write in my journal every single day.

a)

sufficient

b)

resolution

c)

audacity

d)

commotion

6.

Owls have an __________ sense of sight that helps them hunt at night.

a)

acute

b)

sufficient

c)

sagacious

d)

vehement

7.

It took great __________ for the student to ask the principal to change the school rule.

a)

audacity

b)

providence

c)

indifference

d)

sagacity

8.

The author’s words carried a __________ meaning that made the readers think deeply about life.

a)

profound

b)

arrogant

c)

cultivated

d)

sufficient

9.

Because of her __________, she made the right decision even when everyone else was confused.

a)

sagacity

b)

audacity

c)

acute

d)

commotion

10.

The snack was __________ to hold us over until dinner time.

a)

audacious

b)

sufficient

c)

incredulous

d)

impudent

11.

He argued so __________ that no one dared to disagree with him.

a)

profoundly

b)

vehemently

c)

indifferently

d)

acutely

12.

She showed great __________ by deciding to face her fears and audition for the play.

a)

sagacity

b)

resolution

c)

audacity

d)

acute

13.

The boy’s __________ reply to his teacher shocked the entire class.

a)

sufficient

b)

impudent

c)

audacious

d)

sagacious

14.

The crowd looked __________ at the singer when she hit a note higher than anyone thought possible.

a)

incredulously

b)

vehemently

c)

indifferently

d)

sufficiently

15.

The judge’s __________ helped him handle the case fairly and wisely.

a)

sagacity

b)

audacity

c)

acute

d)

resolution

16.

The activist spoke so __________ during the rally that the crowd felt inspired to take action.

a)

indifferently

b)

profoundly

c)

vehemently

d)

incredulously