4th Grade "Ever-Living Tree" Vocabulary Assessment

What does the word dense mean in the sentence below?

The fog was so dense that we could not see the road ahead of the car.

• hazy

• hot

• low

• thick

What does the word evaporate mean in the sentence below?

The heat from the sun will cause the water on the sidewalk to evaporate.

• boil

• lower

• melt

• vanish

What does the word moisture mean in the sentence below?

There is a lot of moisture in the air today.

• electricity

• pollen

• wetness

• wind

What does the word shallow mean in the sentence below?

The river was so shallow that people could walk across it.

• cold

• dry

• large

• low

What does the word opportunities mean in the sentence below?

There are many opportunities for students to go to the library during the day.

• chances

• demands

• experiments

• statements

What does the word interview mean in the sentence below?

Gary was going to interview the movie star for a magazine.

• autograph

• photograph

• question

• write

What does the word exit mean in the sentence below?

Everyone should exit through the back door.

• go out

• walk to

• come in

• walk around

What does the word preheat mean in the sentence below?

Norma went to preheat the oven so she could bake bread.

• clean out

• cool down

• wipe off after use

• warm up before using

What does the word exchange mean in the sentence below?

Dad brought the wrong size shirt, so he went to the store to exchange it.

• fix

• pay

• return

• swap

What does the word pretest mean in the sentence below?

Mr. Duffy gave his students a math pretest.

• materials for teaching math

• test after something is taught

• worksheet for practicing math

• test before something is taught