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Short Quiz in English 8 Determine the meaning of words and expressions that reflect the local culture by noting context clues

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Grade 8
English
Philippines Curriculum: Grades 1-10

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  • Q1
    Again they searched meticulously, but no keys. Where could they be? They've looked EVERYWHERE! If you did something meticulously, you would be-
    trying to finish quickly.
    working very carefully.
    trying to find something.
    feeling silly.
    30s
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  • Q2
    Tanya loved her dad, but she wondered why she was so organized when he was so haphazard. A person who is haphazard is-
    disorganized
    lovable
    worried
    lost
    30s
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  • Q3
    Tonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too. What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed?
    sounding annoyed, too
    can you help me
    relaxing with a magazine
    her father walked in
    30s
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  • Q4
    Luis was adamant and insisted, "But Mom said she was preparing dinner tonight!" The word that best defines adamant is-
    nervous
    stubborn
    happy
    unsure
    30s
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  • Q5
    In late 2006, apiarists in the U.S. began reporting that their honey bees were dying. Some of these beekeepers lost 90 percent of their hives. What is the best definition of apiarists?
    hives
    honeybees
    beekeepers
    problems
    30s
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