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Magnet Schools Vocab Practice

Quiz by Ashley Gratton

Grade 8
English Language Arts
Common Core

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  • Q1
    Which of the following sentences uses the word 'diligent' correctly?
    They were diligent to play outside every day.
    She was diligent in her studies, always completing her homework on time.
    He felt diligent when he slept all afternoon.
    His diligent effort resulted in a messy room.
    30s
  • Q2
    What does the word 'meticulous' mean in the context of this sentence: 'The artist was meticulous in his work, paying attention to every tiny detail'?
    Casual and relaxed
    Quick and hasty
    Careless and unorganized
    Very careful and precise
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the meaning of the word 'candid' in the sentence: 'She gave a candid response during the interview, sharing her true thoughts'?
    Formal and scripted
    Reserved and shy
    Deceptive and misleading
    Honest and straightforward
    30s
  • Q4
    Which sentence correctly uses the word 'audacious'?
    They had an audacious dinner at the restaurant.
    The audacious cat slept quietly on the couch.
    She made an audacious choice to stay home all day.
    His audacious plan to start a new business surprised everyone.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which sentence correctly uses the word 'nostalgic'?
    The nostalgic car raced down the street.
    Looking through old photographs made her feel nostalgic about her childhood.
    She had a nostalgic ambition to travel the world.
    His nostalgic joke made everyone laugh.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which sentence uses the word 'eccentric' correctly?
    The artist was known for his eccentric style, which included bright colors and unusual shapes.
    Her eccentric behavior made her very popular.
    The eccentric dog barked loudly at everyone he saw.
    They had an eccentric plan to finish the project quickly.
    30s
  • Q7
    In which sentence is the word 'benevolent' used correctly?
    She was benevolent during the race and ran very fast.
    The benevolent storm caused a lot of damage to the town.
    The benevolent woman donated her time and resources to help the local shelter.
    He had a benevolent attitude when he ignored the problem.
    30s
  • Q8
    What does the word 'diligent' mean in the context of studying?
    Lazy and careless
    Quick and hasty
    Hardworking and focused
    Indifferent and unconcerned
    30s
  • Q9
    What does the word 'integrate' mean?
    To combine or unite into a whole
    To ignore or overlook
    To confuse or mix up
    To divide into parts
    30s
  • Q10
    What does the word 'abundant' mean?
    Moderate
    Insufficient
    Plentiful or in great quantity
    Scarce or limited
    30s
  • Q11
    What does the word 'meticulous' mean?
    Quick and impatient
    Indifferent and laid-back
    Careless and sloppy
    Showing great attention to detail
    30s
  • Q12
    Which word means 'to improve or enhance the quality or value of something'?
    Neglect
    Diminish
    Hinder
    Enhance
    30s
  • Q13
    What does the word 'gregarious' mean in this sentence: His gregarious nature made him popular at social gatherings?
    reserved
    arrogant
    shy
    sociable
    30s
  • Q14
    Which word fits best in the sentence: The athlete's __________ determination led her to triumph despite the odds.
    unwavering
    fickle
    uncertain
    hesitant
    30s
  • Q15
    What does the word 'obstinate' mean in this context: Despite all the advice from his friends, he remained obstinate about his decision?
    indecisive
    flexible
    stubborn
    agreeable
    30s

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