Define the word "grope" in the context of searching for something in the dark.
Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for Grade 8

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Alayne Waterstraat
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To move quickly and confidently
To search blindly or uncertainly
To find something easily
To ignore completely
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the word "discordant" in a sentence that shows its meaning.
The choir sang in perfect harmony, creating a discordant sound.
The discordant notes of the band made it difficult to enjoy the music.
The discordant colors of the painting blended seamlessly.
The discordant weather was calm and sunny.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a synonym for the word "preclude."
Allow
Prevent
Encourage
Permit
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "wrangle"?
The children wrangled over the last piece of cake until they agreed to share it.
The wrangle of the river was calm and soothing.
She wrangled her way through the crowd with ease.
The wrangle of the clock was barely audible.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the antonym for the word "veer."
Turn
Swerve
Straighten
Curve
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what context might the word "detriment" be used?
The new policy was a detriment to the company's success.
The detriment of the garden was in full bloom.
The detriment of the cake was delicious.
The detriment of the book was thrilling.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a synonym for "banter"?
Argument
Silence
Chatter
Lecture
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