Grade 5 Vocabulary Quiz

What does it mean to **alternate** between two activities?

• Do both activities at the same time

• Choose one activity over the other

• Switch back and forth between two activities

• Ignore both activities

If a meal is described as **bland**, how does it taste?

• Very spicy

• Very sweet

• Without much flavor

• Salty

What does it mean to **convert** something into something else?

• To throw it away

• To change it into a different form or function

• To hide it

• To break it

If someone is feeling an **intense** emotion, how strong is the feeling?

• Very weak

• Not noticeable

• Very strong

• Comes and goes quickly

What does it mean to **navigate** a ship?

• To paint it

• To sink it

• To steer or direct its course

• To watch it from the shore

A **pedestrian** is someone who is:

• Flying a plane

• Riding a bicycle

• Walking

• Driving a car

If something is **required**, it is:

• Optional

• Suggested

• Necessary

• Unwanted

When someone decides to **retire**, they:

• Start a new job

• Go on a short vacation

• Stop working, usually because of age

• Work harder

To **revert** means to:

• Move forward

• Go back to a previous state

• Stay the same

• Change color

If objects in a room are **sparse**, they are:

• Very colorful

• Packed closely together

• Scattered thinly

• All the same size