Vocabulary Building Quiz

What does the word "crucial" mean?

• Unimportant

• Having little effect

• Extremely important

• Rarely found

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which of the following sentences uses the word "duplicate" correctly?

• She decided to duplicate her efforts in the garden.

• The artist refused to duplicate any of his previous works.

• They went to the park to duplicate.

• He ate a duplicate for dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word "emerge" mean?

• To disappear

• To stay the same

• To become known

• To remain hidden

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

Choose the sentence where "peculiar" is used correctly.

• She had a peculiar taste in music, different from what anyone else liked.

• The weather was too peculiar to go outside.

• He decided to peculiar his friend for advice.

• They went on a peculiar to the beach.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "sparse" mean?

• Crowded

• Abundant

• Scattered thinly

• Heavily decorated

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which sentence correctly uses the word "beckon"?

• She decided to beckon her chances at the lottery.

• The mountain views would beckon any nature lover.

• He tried to beckon the car as it passed.

• They beckoned at the opportunity to travel.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "essential" mean?

• Optional

• Absolutely necessary

• Unimportant

• Rare

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Choose the sentence where "resemble" is used correctly.

• He decided to resemble his room after a magazine photo.

• The child's drawing resembled his mother.

• They resembled at the park for the concert.

• She resembled her opinion on the matter.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word "modest" mean?

• Arrogant

• Extravagant

• Unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements

• Very large

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following sentences uses the word "solemn" correctly?

• The party was a solemn occasion.

• He made a solemn promise to always be there for his friend.

• The cake was too solemn to eat.

• They went on a solemn vacation to the beach.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C