Journeys Grade 4: Lesson 28 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word affect mean in the sentence below?

The school board's decision will affect the students in a positive way.

• move

• learn

• upset greatly

• have an effect on

What does the word apologize mean in the sentence below?

Doug said, "I would like to apologize for being rude."

• look forward to

• perform a service

• ask for forgiveness

• move with little effort

What does the word concluded mean in the sentence below?

The scientist concluded that the experiment was a success.

• finished

• lied

• reasoned

• said

What does the word genuine mean in the sentence below?

Hector's offer of friendship was genuine.

• incomplete

• reluctant

• shy

• sincere

What does the word vast mean in the sentence below?

The young child tried to count the vast number of stars in the sky.

• bright

• huge

• night

• white

What does the word inactive mean in the sentence below?

It is unhealthy to be inactive.

• refusing to eat

• not being active

• not thinking clearly

• being unable to sleep

What does the word contest mean in the sentence below?

Jenny will enter the coloring contest at the library.

• something that is new

• a building for public use

• a competition with others

• something that can be seen

What does the word impossible mean in the sentence below?

The child wondered if it was impossible to climb the mountain.

• hard to do

• very likely

• not possible

• unable to try

What does the word impatient mean in the sentence below?

Francine was too impatient to wait in the long line.

• feeling rushed

• unwilling to wait

• not feeling healthy

• having a high social position

What does the word immovable mean in the sentence below?

The giant stone was immovable.

• slowly moving

• quickly moving

• having an odd shape

• not able to be move