Reading Comprehension Vocab Quiz #1

Reading Comprehension Vocab Quiz #1

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Reading Comprehension Vocab Quiz #1

Reading Comprehension Vocab Quiz #1

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Christopher Popp

Used 4+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word "aesthetic"?

A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

A feeling of uncertainty or indecisiveness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence uses the word "ambivalent" correctly?

She told an ambivalent about her childhood.

The ambivalent design of the room was stunning.

He felt ambivalent about his new job, excited yet nervous.

The ambivalent of the story was humorous.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the word "anecdote" affect the tone of the following sentence? "The speaker lightened the mood with a humorous anecdote."

It makes the tone more serious.

It adds a sense of mystery.

It creates a light-hearted and engaging tone.

It introduces a formal tone.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the meaning of "ambivalent" in the context of this sentence: "She was ambivalent about the decision, torn between two equally appealing options."

Confident

Indifferent

Uncertain

Enthusiastic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence where "aesthetic" is used most appropriately.

His aesthetic was evident in the way he dressed.

She had an aesthetic for spicy food.

The aesthetic of the novel was thrilling.

He told an aesthetic about his travels.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary impact of using the word "anecdote" in a speech?

To provide statistical evidence

To offer a personal story or example

To introduce a formal argument

To confuse the audience

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Differentiate between the meanings of "aesthetic" and "anecdote."

Aesthetic refers to beauty, while anecdote refers to a story.

Aesthetic refers to a story, while anecdote refers to beauty.

Both refer to beauty.

Both refer to stories.

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