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Vocabulary Workshop Quiz

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7th Grade

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Vocabulary Workshop Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the opposite of gush?

trickle

renovate

germinate

disrupt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word could be used to replace interminable?

short

uncomfortable

endless

fleeting

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. (1.)Between 1975 and 2003, some airline passengers were able to do something extraordinary. (2.)They could board a plane in New York and alight in London only three hours later. (3.)How was such a flight possible? (4.)These passengers paid thousands of dollars extra to fly the Concorde, a jet that dramatically cut down on a trip that, while not exactly interminable, normally lasted about six hours. (5.)The Concorde hurtled through the air at speeds that reached over 1,300 miles per hour, greatly exceeding those of normal jet airplanes. (6)Only 20 Concordes were built in all, and, sadly for people who loved the fast-flying planes, all were retired due to rising operating costs, among other reasons. (7)It is possible, however, that the planes’ glory does not exist only in the past. (8)Perhaps they offer a foretaste of the future as well, since there are projects underway to build new airplanes that would make superfast flights a possibility once again.

What does alight mean in sentence 2?

touch down

live temporarily

travel

take off

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a plane hurtled through the air, how did it move?

slowly

noiselessly

forcefully

unsteadily

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. (1.)Between 1975 and 2003, some airline passengers were able to do something extraordinary. (2.)They could board a plane in New York and alight in London only three hours later. (3.)How was such a flight possible? (4.)These passengers paid thousands of dollars extra to fly the Concorde, a jet that dramatically cut down on a trip that, while not exactly interminable, normally lasted about six hours. (5.)The Concorde hurtled through the air at speeds that reached over 1,300 miles per hour, greatly exceeding those of normal jet airplanes. (6)Only 20 Concordes were built in all, and, sadly for people who loved the fast-flying planes, all were retired due to rising operating costs, among other reasons. (7)It is possible, however, that the planes’ glory does not exist only in the past. (8)Perhaps they offer a foretaste of the future as well, since there are projects underway to build new airplanes that would make superfast flights a possibility once again.

What does foretaste mean in sentence 8?

explanation

preview

technology

memory

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another word for cease-fire?

dynasty

résumé

truce

insinuate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a family that ruled over the British Empire known as?

dynasty

foretaste

truce

résumé

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