Unit 9-Orange Vocabulary Quiz

1. If you do not water your plants you are not _______________________ them.

• nourishing

• starve

• abandon

2. Shawn cut his finger on the JAGGED edge of the broken glass. What word is a SYNONYM for jagged?

• rough
• even
• smooth

3. We need to _____ the backyard with a fence to keep our new puppy safe.

• discipline
• nourish
• enclose

4. The students GRUMBLED when the teacher assigned two chapters to read for homework. What is a SYNONYM for the word grumbled?

• cheered
• complained
• anxious

5. The two countries agreed to sign a TREATY to end the war. What word a SYNONYM for treaty?

• an agreement
• an argument
• a war

6. I refused to do my work and talked with my friends while the teacher was teaching. The teacher gave me a lunch detention as ____________________.

• discipline
• reward
• treat

7. My mother feels UNEASY when there is a severe weather alert so she stays home and will not drive anywhere. What is a SYNONYM for the word uneasy?

• nervous
• relaxed
• calm

8. The car coasted to a GRADUAL stop when it ran out of gas. What word means the SAME as the word gradual?

• abrupt
• slow
• sudden