A Sound of Thunder Vocabulary

A Sound of Thunder Vocabulary

8th Grade

20 Qs

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A Sound of Thunder Vocabulary

A Sound of Thunder Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.4, L.1.6, RL.8.4

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Beverly Schwantes

Used 26+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word means to shake or tremble

merest

quaver

phlegm

graft

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thick mucus that is usually coughed up during a cold or other respiratory infection.

teeming

disproportion

graft

phlegm

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Paper made out of the skin of an animal during ancient times.

parchment

phlegm

graft

delirium

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Brightly colored bands of light, visible around Earth’s geomagnetic poles, caused by solar wind interacting with particles in Earth’s magnetic field. (Northern Lights)

dictatorship

aurora

annihilate

paradox

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Smallest or slightest amount

militarist

revoke

annihilate

merest

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Government where one person makes all the rules and decisions without input from anyone else.

dictatorship

militarist

Finicky

cavernous

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Graft means what?

Mismatch; to make out of proportion; no longer in balance

practices, especially bribery, used to secure dishonest gains in politics or business; corruption.

a statement or event that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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