Vocabulary Quiz

Vocabulary Quiz

9th Grade

24 Qs

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Vocabulary Quiz

Vocabulary Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jill Robinson

Used 3+ times

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Imagine Benjamin is a wizard at solving puzzles. What does the word "adept" mean in this context?

Highly skilled or proficient at something

To admit something reluctantly

A result of an action or condition

A tendency to lean in a certain direction

Answer explanation

The word "adept" means being highly skilled or proficient at something. This definition aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from the other options that describe different concepts.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

During a lively debate in class, Mia confidently stood up and said, "I assert that..." What does "assert" mean in this context?

To persuade someone to believe or do something

To state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully

An advantage or profit gained from something

A person or thing that precipitates an event or change

Answer explanation

The correct definition of 'assert' is to state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully. This captures the essence of asserting something, which involves a strong declaration rather than persuasion or other meanings.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

During a lively debate in class, Ella and Ava were discussing the word that means "an advantage or profit gained from something." Can you help them figure it out?

Bias

Benefit

Catalyst

Concede

Answer explanation

The word "Benefit" means an advantage or profit gained from something, making it the correct choice. The other options do not convey this meaning.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Imagine Aarav and Anaya are having a debate about their favorite ice cream flavors. Aarav insists chocolate is the best, while Anaya is all about vanilla. What does "bias" refer to in this scenario?

A result or effect of an action or condition

To persuade someone to believe or do something

A tendency to lean in a certain direction, often unfairly

Highly skilled or proficient at something

Answer explanation

Bias refers to a tendency to lean in a certain direction, often unfairly, which can affect judgment and decision-making. This definition highlights the unfair aspect of bias, distinguishing it from mere preference.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In the magical world of science, what role does a "catalyst" play? Imagine James, Chloe, and Rohan are on a quest to discover this mystery!

A person or thing that precipitates an event or change

To admit something reluctantly

An advantage or profit gained from something

To state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully

Answer explanation

A "catalyst" refers to a person or thing that precipitates an event or change, making it the correct choice. The other options describe different actions or concepts unrelated to the definition of a catalyst.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In a heated debate, Scarlett finally decided to "concede". What does this mean?

To persuade someone to believe or do something

To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true or valid

A result or effect of an action or condition

Highly skilled or proficient at something

Answer explanation

The term "concede" means to admit, often reluctantly, that something is true or valid. This aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from other options that do not capture this meaning.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Imagine Mira just baked a cake, and Anaya accidentally dropped it. What is the "consequence" of Anaya's action?

A tendency to lean in a certain direction

A result or effect of an action or condition

To state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully

To persuade someone to believe or do something

Answer explanation

The term "consequence" refers to a result or effect that arises from an action or condition. Therefore, the correct choice is "A result or effect of an action or condition," as it accurately defines the meaning of the word.

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