In November Vocabulary Quiz

Match the vocabulary word to its definition

• fragile/ breakable

• earthy

• made of the earth

• brittle

• to shake when cold

• crackling

• short, sharp cracking sound

• journeys

• a long trip

• shiver

I went on a ​ (a)   through a cold, damp forest with my family this weekend. I saw a ​ (b)   of wet leaves blown against the trunk of a tree. The violent wind blew ​ (c)   leaves to the ground. As I walked I heard the ​ (d)   sound of the brown leaves under my boots. A grey squirrel burrowed into its ​ (e)   hole to stay warm against the cold wind.

• journey
• pile
• brittle
• crackling
• earthy

What is a synonym for shiver?

• tremble

• calm

What is an antonym for brittle

• weak

• strong

What is a synonym for journeys

• break

• adventure

What is an antonym for earthy

• celestial

• dirt

What is a synonym for crackling

• breaking sound

• soft

What is an antonym for pile

• clump together

• scatter

Use the word "earthy" in a sentence.

Draw the sentence: "The dog shivers in the cold."