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Parts of Speech Quiz

Authored by Alexandra Allison

English

8th Grade

DOK Level 1: Recall covered

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Parts of Speech Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word in the following sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

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DOK Level 1: Recall

TEKS.ELA.8.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is derived from the Greek root "ast"?

Astronomy

Aquatic

Biology

Geography

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DOK Level 1: Recall

TEKS.ELA.8.2C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use context to determine the meaning of the word "ambiguous" in the following sentence: "The instructions were so ambiguous that no one knew what to do."

Clear

Confusing

Simple

Detailed

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

TEKS.ELA.8.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the sentence structure: "Despite the rain, the game continued as planned."

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

TEKS.ELA.8.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is derived from the Latin root "duc"?

Conduct

Biology

Geography

Astronomy

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DOK Level 1: Recall

TEKS.ELA.8.2C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use context to determine the meaning of the word "mandate" in the following sentence: "The new law mandates that all citizens must recycle."

Suggests

Requires

Forbids

Ignores

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

TEKS.ELA.8.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the correct syllabication of the word "pronunciation"?

pro-nun-ci-a-tion

pro-nun-ci-a-tion

pro-nun-ci-a-tion

pro-nun-ci-a-tion

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DOK Level 1: Recall

TEKS.ELA.8.2A

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