Mathematics Grade 8 45 min

Use dictionary entries

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Which definition of 'bank' is used in: 'We sat on the river bank'?

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What part of speech is 'record' in: 'She set a new world record'?

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How is 'content' pronounced in: 'She was content with her score'?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Read the entry for 'ruler'. Which definition is used in: 'The queen is a fair ruler'?
0.a monarch
1.a straight edge
2.a guideline
3.a regulation
Easy
Read the entry for 'park'. What part of speech is 'park' in: 'We will park the car'?
0.noun
1.verb
2.adjective
3.adverb
Easy
Read the entry for 'object'. How is 'object' pronounced in: 'I object to that statement'?
0./ˈɒbdʒɪkt/
1./əbˈdʒɛkt/
2.Both
3.Neither

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