5th Grade Vocabulary Quiz Lesson 3

Fortunately, these rockets did not have any rockets ______ .

• awry

• onboard

• capsule

• resounding

The two-man teams performed more ______ than the astronauts on the Mercury missions.

• fatigue

• ventures

• thrusters

• glitches

Two teams of astronauts in separate spacecraft also _______ in space and connected their spacecraft.

• rendezvoused

• esteemed

• magnitude

• onboard

Could a person survive outer space in a tiny ______ for an entire week?

• magnitude

• capsule

• awry

• onboard

Which word means moving downward from a higher place?

• descending

• fatigue

• resounding

• capsule

The magnitude of something refers to its

• color

• purpose

• size

• location

The esteemed scientist spoke to the students about their future. What does esteemed mean?

• humorous

• respected

• adventurous

• charming

What is fatigue?

• feeling afraid

• being tired

• talking too loud

• not being able to breathe

Where would you most likely find thrusters?

• on a radio

• on a space suit

• on the surface of the moon

• on a rocket

Another name for glitches is

• scales

• museums

• problems

• landings