Zinc Set 1 Grade 8 Review

What does the word "diminutive" mean?

• Large, enormous

• Small, little, tiny

• Bright, colorful

• Heavy, weighty

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word describes someone who is calmly confident and on the edge of action?

• Poised

• Nervous

• Reckless

• Anxious

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

What is the meaning of "subconscious"?

• Fully aware and conscious

• Mental processes you're not fully aware of

• Physical actions and movements

• Emotional outbursts

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "quantitative" relate to?

• Quality and texture

• Amount of something

• Color and brightness

• Taste and flavor

What does the word "rancid" mean?

• Fresh, new

• Rotten, spoiled

• Sweet, pleasant

• Clean, pure

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.6

What does "circumstantial" evidence suggest?

• Direct proof of guilt

• Evidence that suggests guilt but doesn't totally prove it

• Evidence that proves innocence

• No evidence at all

What does it mean to "forfeit" something?

• To gain or acquire

• To give up or lose a right or position

• To protect or defend

• To hide or conceal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is "charisma"?

• A dull and boring personality

• An unusually charming or magnetic personality

• A shy and reserved nature

• A loud and aggressive demeanor

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "advocate" mean?

• To oppose or argue against

• To support or argue in favor of

• To ignore or neglect

• To criticize or condemn

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is "humility"?

• Thinking you're better than others

• Not thinking you're better than others

• Being arrogant and proud

• Being boastful and conceited