Vocabulary Mastery Level 8

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Kind and charitable.

• Selfish and greedy.

• Indifferent and apathetic.

• Hostile and aggressive.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Choose the synonym for 'arduous': difficult, easy, simple, or quick?

• exhausting

• challenging

• difficult

• tedious

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of 'diligent'?

• careful

• meticulous

• lazy

• indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Use 'meticulous' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• The artist was meticulous in her painting, ensuring every brushstroke was perfect.

• The student was meticulous in finishing his exam in record time.

• He was meticulous about his messy room, leaving clothes everywhere.

• The chef was meticulous in preparing a quick meal without any care.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the prefix 'un-' indicate when added to a word?

• Indicates a higher degree of the base word.

• Negation or the opposite of the base word.

• A prefix that adds a positive connotation to the base word.

• Affirmation or the same as the base word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the suffix in the word 'happiness' and explain its meaning.

• -ly

• -ful

• -ness

• -ing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word is related to 'audible': hear, see, taste, or smell?

• see

• smell

• hear

• taste

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'candid' mean in the context of a conversation?

• Open and honest.

• Formal and structured.

• Reserved and quiet.

• Deceptive and misleading.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the correct antonym for 'optimistic': hopeful, pessimistic, realistic, or neutral?

• skeptical

• pessimistic

• indifferent

• cynical

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the meaning of the word 'transient' in a sentence?

• Permanent or everlasting.

• Temporary or short-lived.

• Occasional or sporadic.

• Uncertain or unpredictable.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F