Quiz on Vocabulary

What does the word "rapids" mean?

• Slow-moving parts of a river

• Very fast-moving parts of a river

• Calm parts of a river

• Deep parts of a river

What does the word "shimmering" mean?

• Shining with a soft, flickering light

• Making a loud noise

• Moving very quickly

• Being very colorful

If something is "shimmering," what is it likely doing?

• Making a sound

• Reflecting light

• Changing color

• Staying still

In what context might you use the word "shimmering"?

• Describing a sound

• Describing a light

• Describing a taste

• Describing a smell

What is the meaning of the word "desire"?

• A powerful wish or longing for something

• A small amount of something

• A type of food

• A place to visit

What does the word "shallow" mean?

• Very deep

• Not very deep

• Very high

• Not very high

What does the word "deserted" mean?

• Left someone or something alone

• Joined a group

• Built a new home

• Found a treasure