All Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
iritate
teliscope
artacle
suspicious
suspicious
The word that is spelled correctly is "suspicious". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
artacle article
iritate irritate
teliscope telescope
Example Question #2 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
acess
acuracy
begining
outrageous
outrageous
The word that is spelled correctly is "outrageous". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
begining beginning
acuracy accuracy
acess access
Example Question #3 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
miracle
unatural
pervention
symetrical
miracle
The word that is spelled correctly is "miracle". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
unatural unnatural
pervention prevention
symetrical symmetrical
Example Question #2 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Which of the following provides the proper spelling for a word that means “beginner” or “novice”?
Amuture
Ameture
Amauter
Amateur
Amature
Amateur
Amateur.
Example Question #3 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Which of the following provides the proper spelling for a word that means “out of control” or “franzied”?
Burserk
Besurk
Bezerk
Buzzerk
Berserk
Berserk
Answer: Berserk
Example Question #1 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Which of the following provides the proper spelling for a word that means “isolated” or “alone”?
Solitary
Solliterry
Soiltery
Solitery
Sollitary
Solitary
Answer: Solitary
Example Question #4 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Which of the following provides the proper spelling for a word that means “understated” or “refined”?
Subttle
Suttel
Subtel
Subtle
Suttle
Subtle
Answer: Subtle
Example Question #4 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Which of the following provides the correct spelling for a word that means “very likely to happen” or “happening very soon”?
Iminint
Imminent
Intimate
Inimate
Eminent
Imminent
Among the other answer choices, some are words but with different meanings. “Intimate” means “close” as in people who are intimate friends. “Eminent” means “prominent.”
Example Question #5 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Which of the following provides the correct spelling for a word that means a long duration, typically a long lifespan?
Longievity
Longevity
Longivety
Longgevity
Longeivty
Longevity
Answer: Longevity
Example Question #6 : Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Which of the following provides the correct spelling of a word that would describe a treat?
Indulligence
Indulgince
Indulgence
Endulgince
Endulgence
Indulgence
Answer: Indulgence
All Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources
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