All Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #71 :Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts
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:
artaclearticle
iritateirritate
teliscopetelescope
Example Question #2 :Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
acess
begining
outrageous
acuracy
outrageous
The word that is spelled correctly is "outrageous". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
beginingbeginning
acuracyaccuracy
acessaccess
Example Question #3 :Use Correct Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2.C
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
symetrical
miracle
pervention
unatural
miracle
The word that is spelled correctly is "miracle". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
unaturalunnatural
perventionprevention
symetricalsymmetrical
Example Question #74 :Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts
Which of the following provides the proper spelling for a word that means “beginner” or “novice”?
Amature
Ameture
Amateur
Amauter
Amuture
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”?
Buzzerk
Bezerk
Besurk
Burserk
Berserk
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”?
Solitery
Soiltery
Solliterry
Sollitary
Solitary
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”?
Subtle
Suttle
Subtel
Suttel
Subttle
Subtle
Answer: Subtle
Example Question #71 :Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts
Which of the following provides the correct spelling for a word that means “very likely to happen” or “happening very soon”?
Imminent
Eminent
Intimate
Inimate
Iminint
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?
Longevity
Longeivty
Longgevity
Longievity
Longivety
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
Endulgince
Indulligence
Endulgence
Indulgince
Indulgence
Answer: Indulgence