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8.93 Academic & Domain Specific Vocabulary Worksheet

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This Grade 8 English worksheet provides structured practice on 8.93 Academic & Domain Specific Vocabulary. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Academic & Domain‑Specific Vocabulary - Acquire and accurately use grade‑appropriate academic and discipline‑specific vocabulary in reading and writing tasks. (CCSS L.8.6; TEKS 8.2 & 8.6; FL ELA.8.V.1.1; NY 8L6; VA 8.RV.1(A),(H))

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Grade

Grade 8

Subject

English

Domain

English Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
From a science passage: “The medicine was effective, but the cost was prohibitive for many families.”
What does prohibitive mean in this context?
Aso expensive that it prevents people from buying it
Bcheap enough for anyone
Cdangerous to store
Deasy to understand
Solution & Explanation:Focus on how 'prohibitive' is used in the passage. The surrounding words give clues about its meaning. Here, it matches the idea of: so expensive that it prevents people from buying it.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
From a social studies reading: “The movement challenged the status quo, demanding changes to long-standing rules.”
What does status quo mean here?
Aa private opinion
Ba scientific law
Ca future plan
Dthe existing state of affairs
Solution & Explanation:Focus on how 'status quo' is used in the passage. The surrounding words give clues about its meaning. Here, it matches the idea of: the existing state of affairs.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
From a science article: “The teacher asked students to synthesize information from two sources into one clear explanation.”
In this sentence, synthesize most nearly means—
Aargue against every point
Brepeat without changing
Ccombine ideas to form something new
Dignore one source entirely
Solution & Explanation:Focus on how 'synthesize' is used in the passage. The surrounding words give clues about its meaning. Here, it matches the idea of: combine ideas to form something new.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 8 English students. It aligns with educational standard ELA.8.93 (Practice academic and domain-specific vocabulary with grade 8 vocabulary and word study questions.).

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