Determine the meanings Vocabulary Quiz #1

Mason, Ava, and Isla were playing a word game. Mason picked a word 'abundant' and asked Ava and Isla to find the synonym. Here are their answers: a) scarce b) plentiful c) limited d) insufficient. Can you guess who got it right?

• d

• c

• a

• b

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Noah, Hannah, and Aiden are playing a word game. They came across the word 'vague'. Can you help them identify the antonym for this word?

• b) uncertain

• d) distinct

• a) clear

• c) ambiguous

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Aria, Elijah, and Oliver are having a debate about the best word to describe a breathtaking sunset they just witnessed. Aria thinks the word 'exquisite' is perfect. Elijah disagrees and suggests the following alternatives: a) ordinary b) beautiful c) plain d) ugly. Which option do you think aligns with Aria's choice of 'exquisite'?

• b

• d

• c

• a

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Imagine this scenario: Priya, Lily, and Ethan are in a challenging treasure hunt. Despite facing many hurdles, Lily remained 'resilient'. What does 'resilient' mean in this context? a) fragile b) strong c) weak d) flexible

• d

• b

• a

• c

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Imagine Harper, James, and Elijah are on a thrilling adventure. They spot dark clouds that were ominous. In this context, what does 'ominous' mean? a) threatening b) pleasant c) harmless d) joyful

• d

• c

• b

• a

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Imagine this: Kai, Charlotte, and Arjun are attending a speech competition. The speaker, Kai, delivered an 'eloquent' speech that moved the entire audience, including Charlotte and Arjun. What does the word 'eloquent' mean in this context? a) articulate b) inarticulate c) fluent d) verbose

• a) articulate

• b) inarticulate

• d) verbose

• c) fluent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Imagine this scenario: Aria, the captain of the school's soccer team, had to 'relinquish' her role due to an injury. If 'relinquish' means the same as one of the following options, which one would it be? a) keep b) release c) hold d) retain

• d) retain

• c) hold

• b) release

• a) keep

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Imagine this: Michael, Isla, and Anika are reading a story about a king. They come across the word 'benevolent' used to describe the king. Michael thinks it means 'kind', Isla thinks it means 'cruel', Anika thinks it means 'selfish', and you think it means 'mean'. Who is correct?

• Michael (kind)

• Isla (cruel)

• Anika (selfish)

• You (mean)

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Imagine David, Luna, and Henry are part of a team working on a challenging project. Despite the hurdles, they remained 'tenacious'. What does 'tenacious' mean in this context? a) weak b) determined c) fragile d) yielding

• a) weak

• b) determined

• c) fragile

• d) yielding

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D