
Vocabulary Quiz for Eighth Graders
Authored by Jeremie Nichols
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "appall" mean?
To delight or please
To horrify or shock
To confuse or puzzle
To entertain or amuse
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.8.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "cognizant"?
Unaware or ignorant
Aware or knowledgeable
Forgetful or absent-minded
Distracted or unfocused
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "commiserate" mean?
To celebrate or rejoice
To sympathize or express pity
To ignore or neglect
To criticize or scold
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.8.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "expedient"?
Inconvenient or impractical
Suitable or advantageous
Slow or delayed
Unnecessary or redundant
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.8.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the word "hindrance".
A help or assistance
An obstacle or barrier
A tool or instrument
A reward or benefit
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "kindle" mean?
To extinguish or put out
To start a fire or ignite
To confuse or bewilder
To calm or soothe
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.8.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "lavish"?
Simple or plain
Extravagant or luxurious
Cheap or inexpensive
Minimal or sparse
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
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