Vocabulary Quiz #14

Which of the following would you want to be SECURELY in place?

• A leaf on a tree

• A plate on a table

• A box of cereal on the shelf

• An engine in your car

Which of the following would you want to read THOROUGHLY?

• A nonfiction book about animals

• The newspaper

• The directions to assemble something

• A graphic novel

When might you act INDIGNANTLY?

• When you win first place

• When you finish a hard project

• When you are accused of cheating

• When you play with a friend

Which would a teacher want their student to SUSTAIN?

• Reading a book

• Playing with a friend on the weekend

• Spending time on their iPad playing games

• Staying in the lunchroom

Which would be the most SERENE place to spend time?

• A peaceful garden

• An amusement park

• A crowded beach

• A fourth grade classroom

Why would a cat STALK the rat?

• To play

• To eat

• To be a friend

• To clean

The builder want to _____ the walls while building the new home.

• stalk

• sustain

• thoroughly

• secure

The girl looked through her closet _____ for her missing toy before she blamed her brother.

• secure

• sustain

• thoroughly

• stalk

The arrested man _____ denied the charges and told the judge he had evidence to prove he was innocent.

• secure

• indignantly

• thoroughly

• serene

The athlete had to _____ his workout routine so he would be ready for the Olympics.

• sustain

• secure

• serene

• stalk