All MAP 8th Grade Language Arts Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1 : Mechanics
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
acess
acuracy
outrageous
begining
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 #2 : Mechanics
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
symetrical
pervention
unatural
miracle
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 #3 : Mechanics
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
iritate
suspicious
artacle
teliscope
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 #4 : Mechanics
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
disipline
bizare
persistent
eventully
persistent
The word that is spelled correctly is "persistent". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
disipline discipline
eventully eventually
bizare bizarre
Example Question #5 : Mechanics
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
automaticly
trampoleene
ambulence
utensils
utensils
The word that is spelled correctly is "utensils". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
automaticly automatically
ambulence ambulance
trampoleene trampoline
Example Question #6 : Mechanics
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
overatted
consert
solemn
invaed
solemn
The word that is spelled correctly is "solemn". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
invaed invade
overatted overrated
consert concert
Example Question #7 : Mechanics
Select a word that could replace the underlined word, without changing the meaning of the provided sentence.
Matt was fearful about his first day at the new high school.
encouraged
confident
excited
anxious
anxious
In order to avoid changing the meaning of the sentence, we need to replace the underlined word with a synonym.
Both "fearful" and "anxious" mean to be scared.
"Excited", "confident", and "encouraged" are all antonyms of scared, they mean to feel comfortable or happy.
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