Vocabulary Review - Units 1 & 2

Which word is a synonym to "wobbled"?

• stumbled

• walked

• steadied

• crawled

Choose the word that best fits this sentence:

As the sun beat down on them, Jack ______________ from the heat and exhaustion.

• squashed

• disturbed

• collapsed

• brandished

Molly and her mother were having a serious conversation when James came in and demanded a snack.

Which of the following words best represents what James did?

• honored

• interrupted

• bungled

• immersed

Choose all the words that have similar meanings:

• staggered

• numbed

• wobbled

• shifted

Shylan keeps getting distracted from her math homework. Her older sister, Fran, comes over to encourage her to keep working.

Which word best represents what Fran is doing?

• hesitating

• prodding

• stalling

• debating

Choose the word that best fits this sentence:

I was running out of time to finish studying for my test. I picked up my science book and quickly __________ through the first few chapters, closed it, and rushed to class.

• hesitated

• stalled

• inflated

• scanned

Choose the word that best fits this sentence:

Holly's morning ____________ is to wash her face, brush her teeth, comb her hair, and pick out her school outfit.

• competition

• element

• routine

• uniform

Which of the following words means to become very skilled at something?

• recited

• mastered

• qualified

• embarassed

Obvious and evident are synonyms because they both mean "easy to see"

• True

• False

Which word is a synonym to "harsh"?

• brutal

• opponent

• typical

• preliminary