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.
artacle
teliscope
iritate
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.
acuracy
begining
outrageous
acess
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.
unatural
miracle
symetrical
pervention
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 #4 : 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
Amature
Amateur
Ameture
Amauter
Amateur
Amateur.
Example Question #5 : 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”?
Berserk
Burserk
Buzzerk
Bezerk
Besurk
Berserk
Answer: Berserk
Example Question #6 : 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
Solitery
Solliterry
Sollitary
Soiltery
Solitary
Answer: Solitary
Example Question #7 : 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”?
Subtel
Subtle
Subttle
Suttel
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”?
Eminent
Iminint
Imminent
Inimate
Intimate
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 #9 : 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
Longivety
Longevity
Longgevity
Longeivty
Longevity
Answer: Longevity
Example Question #10 : 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?
Indulgence
Endulgence
Indulgince
Endulgince
Indulligence
Indulgence
Answer: Indulgence
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All Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources
