Word Meaning

Word Meaning

5th Grade

29 Qs

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Word Meaning

Word Meaning

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Medium

Created by

Sarah Long

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29 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence.

The small house cat moved cautiously across the floor, making sure to be as silent and slow as possible so that the tiny gray mouse did not notice it.

Which of the following phrases in this sentence provides the best clue for the meaning of “cautiously”?

small house cat

across the floor

tiny gray mouse

silent and slow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence.

The microphone refused to work, and as a result, the musical group had to sing as loud as they could to be heard by the audience.

Which of the following phrases in this sentence provides a clue to the meaning of “microphone”?

to be heard

by the audience

refused to work

None of these

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentences.

Gizmo went grocery shopping for Mrs. Kim. As a result, Mrs. Kim showed her gratitude by making Gizmo a snack.

Based on these sentences, “gratitude” is the feeling of being ________.

thankful

hungry

excited

lonely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence.

Julia was very excited to learn that her poem had been chosen as a winner in the magazine competition she had entered.

Which of the following phrases provides a clue to the meaning of the word “competition”?

her poem

as a winner

very excited

in the magazine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentences.

Juan promised his mother that if she got him a puppy, he would take care of it. After Juan walked and fed the puppy every day for two weeks, and cleaned up its messes, his mother told him he was being very responsible.

Based on these sentences, the word “responsible” means that Juan _______.

is lazy

loves all animals

None of these

can be trusted

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentences.

Jessica had lived all her life in New York City. When she took a trip to visit her friend Anna, who lived on a farm in Illinois, she was surprised by how rural Anna’s home was.

Based on these sentences, the word “rural” means that Anna’s home is _____.

by the seashore

in the desert

on a river

in the country

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence.

Unlike our pet cat at home, the feral cat we saw in the park would not let us come near it or touch it.

Based on this sentence, the word “feral” means that the cat is_____.

lonely

ugly

wild

friendly

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