Vocabulary Unit 4 Week 1

Which word means literature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events and people?

• skidded

• soldiers

• fiction

• concerned

Which word means a person who serves in an army?

• fiction

• soldiers

• Vietnam War

• skidded

Which word means (of a vehicle) slide, typically sideways or obliquely, on slippery ground or as a result of stopping or turning too quickly?

• concerned

• soldiers

• skidded

• fiction

Which word means relate to; be about?

• concerned

• fiction

• contraption

• involuntarily

Which word means a long, costly, and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States?

• soldiers

• fiction

• involuntarily

• Vietnam War

Which word means without will or conscious control?

• concerned

• involuntarily

• fiction

• contraption

Which word means concerning history; concerning past events?

• fiction

• contraption

• skidded

• historical

Which word means a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often badly made or unsafe?

• contraption

• concerned

• fiction

• historical

Fill in the blank:

The dog ____________ barked when the doorbell rang.

• historical

• concerned

• involuntarily

• soldiers

Fill in the blank:

He wanted to find a ___________ book about the Vietnam War.

• fiction

• historical

• involuntarily

• skidded