Wonders Grade 5 U1 W3 Vocabulary Review

A synonym for "debris" is....

• sand

• water

• trash

• trees

Choose the best word to complete this sentence:

I was so mad at my parents that I slammed my bedroom door with _____________.

debris

generations

sheer

emphasis

Choose the sentence in which the word is used correctly.

• My sheer clothes are really soft and warm.

• I stared at the sheer cliffs that were standing in front of me as we hiked along the trail.

• I sheer can't wait until Halloween!

• Sheer practice is coming up next Tuesday after school.

Which of these would be an example of a naturalist?

• Someone who enjoys spending time outside.

• Someone who likes to go and have picnics in the park

• Someone who studies plants and animals in nature

• Someone who has read a lot of books about plants and animals

Which word would best complete this sentence: "That cookie recipe has been in our family for ________________.

debris

emphasis

generations

spectacular

The word "boring" is an antonym for this word:

• indicated

• spectacular

• encounter

• sheer

To "encounter" something means to:

• have a chance meeting

• sit down and eat there

• have an argument with someone

• read about something

Which word best completes this sentence:

The clock ___________ that it was time for us to go to school.

emphasis

encounter

spectacular

indicated