Journeys Grade 4: Lesson 27 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word shortage mean in the sentence below?

The level of the water in the lake went down when we had a shortage of rain.

• lack

• pollution

• renewal

• surplus

What does the word focus mean in the sentence below?

Tim found it hard to focus on his homework.

• concentrate

• correct

• remember

• understand

What does the word introduce mean in the sentence below?

I heard Miguel introduce Iris as his cousin.

• call

• present

• look for

• play with

What does the word alert mean in the sentence below?

The deer seemed alert even while sleeping.

• angry

• aware

• tired

• worried

What does the word opportunities mean in the sentence below?

The team had many opportunities to win the game.

• accidents

• chances

• difficulties

• players

Near is to far as sleep is to _____.

• breathe

• dream

• live

• wake

Small is to little as labor is to _____.

• learn

• play

• walk

• work

Happy is to glad as intelligent is to _____.

• briliant

• council

• discover

• experiment

Day is to night as land is to _____.

• dirt

• sand

• sea

• thunder

Track is to train as road is to _____.

• boat

• car

• highway

• mountain