Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Kathleen Shenefield
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "Revolution"?
A sudden or big change often when people fight to replace a leader they think is unfair.
A small change in a community.
A peaceful gathering of people.
A minor adjustment in a system.
Answer explanation
The correct choice defines 'Revolution' as a significant change, often involving conflict to replace an unfair leader. This captures the essence of a revolution, distinguishing it from minor changes or peaceful gatherings.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes a desire to resist authority or control?
Anarchic
Grandiose
Afoot
Riot
Answer explanation
The word 'anarchic' specifically refers to a desire to resist authority or control, making it the correct choice. The other options do not convey this meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "Grandiose" mean?
Excessively grand or ambitious; exaggerated.
Simple and understated.
Small and insignificant.
Plain and ordinary.
Answer explanation
The term 'Grandiose' refers to something that is excessively grand or ambitious, often to the point of being exaggerated. This makes the first answer choice the correct one, as it captures the essence of the word.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "Afoot"?
In progress; imminent, underway, ongoing.
Completed and finished.
Delayed and postponed.
Cancelled and stopped.
Answer explanation
The term "afoot" means that something is in progress or imminent. Therefore, the correct choice is "In progress; imminent, underway, ongoing," as it accurately reflects the meaning of the word.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "Riot"?
A violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd.
A peaceful protest.
A quiet meeting.
A calm discussion.
Answer explanation
A 'Riot' refers to a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, characterized by chaos and disorder, distinguishing it from peaceful protests, quiet meetings, or calm discussions.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is a "Sympathizer"?
A person who agrees with or supports a sentiment or opinion.
A person who opposes a cause.
A person who is indifferent to a situation.
A person who criticizes a movement.
Answer explanation
A "Sympathizer" is someone who agrees with or supports a sentiment or opinion, making the first choice the correct answer. The other options describe opposition, indifference, or criticism, which do not align with the term.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
CCSS.L.3.4D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to "Punctuate"?
To add punctuation to, put punctuation marks in.
To remove punctuation from.
To ignore punctuation rules.
To write without any marks.
Answer explanation
To "punctuate" means to add punctuation marks to text, enhancing clarity and meaning. The correct choice clearly states this definition, while the other options suggest removing or ignoring punctuation, which is incorrect.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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