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.
iritate
teliscope
suspicious
artacle
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
outrageous
begining
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.
symetrical
miracle
pervention
unatural
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”?
Amature
Amauter
Amateur
Ameture
Amuture
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”?
Besurk
Burserk
Berserk
Buzzerk
Bezerk
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”?
Soiltery
Solitery
Solitary
Sollitary
Solliterry
Solitary
Answer: Solitary
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 “understated” or “refined”?
Subttle
Subtle
Suttel
Subtel
Suttle
Subtle
Answer: Subtle
Example Question #31 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.8.2
Which of the following provides the correct spelling for a word that means “very likely to happen” or “happening very soon”?
Iminint
Eminent
Intimate
Imminent
Inimate
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 #8 : 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?
Longgevity
Longeivty
Longevity
Longievity
Longivety
Longevity
Answer: Longevity
Example Question #9 : 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?
Indulligence
Indulgence
Endulgence
Indulgince
Endulgince
Indulgence
Answer: Indulgence