Grade 4 - Vocabulary

What does the word territory mean in the sentence below? The wolf trotted across his territory in search of food.

• animals
• land
• pack
• water

What does the word route mean in the sentence below? Every day Allen took the same route to school.

• path
• sentence
• supplies
• travel

What does the word clumsy mean in the sentence below? The clumsy puppy fell when it tried to run too fast.

• awkward
• loud
• playful
• young

What does the word duty mean in the sentence below? A teacher’s duty is to teach students.

• announcement
• division
• pleasure
• responsibility

What does the word accompany mean in the sentence below? Sam asked if I would accompany him to the meeting.

• go with
• work for
• attend to
• make possible

What does the word blaring mean in the sentence below? People put their hands over their ears because the music was blaring.

• loud
• sharp
• squeaky
• terrible

What does the word introduce mean in the sentence below? The mayor will introduce Ethan as tonight’s speaker.

• find
• follow
• present
• speak

What does the word nocturnal mean in the sentence below? Most owls are nocturnal animals.

• with claws
• hunt for prey
• with feathers
• active at night

What does the word appreciate mean in the sentence below? I always appreciate Aidan’s kind words.

• am grateful for
• listen closely to
• look forward to
• speak kindly about

What does the word promptly mean in the sentence below? When I got to school, I promptly turned in my homework assignment.

• fearfully
• finally
• happily
• quickly