Vocabulary Quiz for 5th Grade

What does the word 'opportunity' mean?

• A chance to do something

• A type of tool

• A special event

• A famous person

Which of the following is a 'symbol'?

• A type of fruit

• A picture that represents something else

• A musical instrument

• A kind of food

What does it mean to 'translate' a language?

• To draw a picture

• To write a story

• To change words from one language to another

• To sing a song

A 'custom' is best described as:

• A new invention

• A traditional practice or way of doing things

• A type of clothing

• A popular game

What is 'citizenship'?

• A type of boat

• A membership in a community or country

• A type of food

• A kind of animal

Something that is 'foreign' is:

• From your hometown

• From another country or place

• A type of plant

• A common object

What does 'transition' mean?

• A type of dance

• The process of changing from one state or condition to another

• A type of vehicle

• A brand of clothing

The term 'immigration' refers to:

• A journey through space

• Moving to a new country to live permanently

• A type of adventure

• A kind of sport

Which of the following is an example of a 'custom'?

• Eating turkey on Thanksgiving

• Flying an airplane

• Riding a bicycle

• Writing a letter

Which word best describes someone who has 'citizenship'?

• Traveler

• Resident

• Visitor

• Stranger