Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 6

What does the word 'massive' mean?

• Moderately sized or average.

• Very large or heavy.

• Extremely small or lightweight.

• Slightly large or light.

Use 'boulder' in a sentence.

• The hiker carefully climbed over the massive boulder blocking the trail.

• The boulder was a small pebble on the beach.

• She painted a beautiful picture of a boulder in the sky.

• The boulder rolled down the hill and into the river.

What type of word is 'forest'? (noun, verb, adjective)

• mountain

• noun

• river

• tree

Describe a 'shady' place you like to visit.

• An open field under the scorching sun.

• A crowded beach with no shade.

• A secluded park with tall trees.

• A busy shopping mall with bright lights.

What is the meaning of 'incredible'?

• Ordinary or commonplace.

• Unbelievable or hard to understand.

• Extraordinary or difficult to believe.

• Simple or easy to grasp.

Create a sentence using the word 'ache'.

• She danced with joy, forgetting her ache.

• I have an ache for chocolate cake.

• After running for hours, I felt a dull ache in my legs.

• The ache of the sun was unbearable.

What part of speech is 'journey'?

• verb

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

Share an example of an 'adventure' you have had.

• Reading a book at home

• Watching a movie in the theater

• Cooking a new recipe in the kitchen

• Hiking in the Rocky Mountains