All Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #101 : Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts
Select the word that matches the definition provided.
When something is in clear sight, or done openly
Overt
Deploy
Instill
Revenue
Overt
When something is in clear sight or done openly, it is overt.
To use overt in a sentence, "The man was very overt with his feelings, everyone knew he was upset."
Example Question #1 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
Select the word that matches the definition provided.
To slowly establish an attitude or idea into someone
Instill
Deploy
Overt
Revenue
Instill
To slowly establish an attitude or idea into someone means to instill.
To use instill an a sentence, "The mother worked tirelessly throughout her children's childhood to instill go manners in them."
Example Question #3 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
Select the word that matches the definition:
A serious, determined effort
Indulgence
Endeavor
Imperative
Enticement
Endeavor
Answer: Endeavor
Example Question #4 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
Select the word that matches the definition:
Capable of being done
Ambiguous
Conscientious
Audacious
Feasible
Feasible
Answer: Feasible
Example Question #5 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
Select the word that matches the definition:
Arranged in order of time
Chronological
Collinear
Consecutive
Consequential
Chronological
Answer: Chronological
Example Question #1 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
Select the word that matches the definition:
No longer in use or no longer useful
Apprehensive
Spontaneous
Obsolete
Prudent
Obsolete
Answer: Obsolete
Example Question #1 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
Which of the following is closest in meaning to “widespread”?
Prevalent
Profound
Presupposed
Preoccupied
Prevalent
Answer: Prevalent
Example Question #8 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
All of the following can mean “to begin” except:
Initiate
Commence
Embark
Cease
Cease
Answer: Cease
Example Question #9 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
Select the word that matches the definition:
Ready to take place, happening soon
Imminent
Inert
Omniscient
Ominous
Imminent
Answer: Imminent
Example Question #2 : Consult Print And Digital Reference Materials To Define And Pronounce Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.4.C
Select the word that matches the definition:
Ready to take place, happening soon
Ominous
Omniscient
Inert
Imminent
Imminent
Imminent
All Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources
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