Vocabulary: Unit 3

Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the "word bank." Each word will be used only once. While __________ has helped us better understand the world, there is still so much for us to learn and discover.

• science

• art

• history

• philosophy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

The artist created a bronze sculpture to __________ all of the fallen soldiers who fought in the war.

• memorialize

• ignore

• forget

• disregard

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

My dad suggested I take an __________ class because I have always been interested in other cultures.

• anthropology

• biology

• mathematics

• chemistry

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

The fugitive had been in and out of jail for most of his life; it was as if he completely lacked a __________ to keep him out of trouble.

• conscience

• plan

• desire

• opportunity

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

After studying the __________ of the word memory, I learned that it originated from the Latin root mem, which means mindful.

• etymology

• syntax

• phonetics

• semantics

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

Choose a synonym for memorable.

• terrifying

• common

• dull

• unforgettable

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

What topics would most likely not be covered in geology?

• the deadly effects of earthquakes

• the growing population of humans on Earth

• the process of a diamond forming

• the age of the Earth and how it formed

Choose an antonym for conscientious.

• diligent

• irresponsible

• hateful

• affectionate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following is the best example of a memoir?

• telling stories of the past to your family members after a holiday celebration

• a news report that outlines the history of climate change around the world

• a television show that is based on the events that led up to World War II

• a book written by a celebrity that tells the events of her childhood

souvenir : memento :: waltz : __________

• dance

• art

• tango

• ballet

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.RL.6.4