Tuck Everlasting Vocabulary Quiz: Chapters 1-6

Which sentence uses "melancholy" correctly?

• The comedy show was full of melancholy jokes.

• She felt a sense of melancholy after her friend moved away.

• The sun shone brightly in the melancholy sky.

• The athlete was melancholy during the race.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Choose the correct use of the word "venture".

• He ventured to the refrigerator for a snack.

• She ventured into the unknown depths of the ocean.

• The weather was too venture to go outside.

• They ventured because it was a sunny day.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence correctly uses "recede"?

• As the tide receded, the beach became visible.

• The recede color of the sky was beautiful.

• She receded a letter from her friend.

• The recede was full of energy and life.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Find the sentence that uses "tranquil" appropriately.

• The tranquil storm rattled the windows.

• The library was tranquil and noisy.

• The tranquil garden was a perfect place to meditate.

• The tranquil music was too loud.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Select the correct usage of "cease".

• The concert ceased to play music.

• The rain ceased just in time for the picnic.

• The cease of the waves was loud.

• The bird ceased by the window.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence uses "amble" correctly?

• The horse ambled across the open field.

• He ambled quickly to catch the bus.

• She ambled through her homework in minutes.

• The amble of the car was fast.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Identify the correct sentence using "forlorn".

• The forlorn cat was full of energy.

• She had a forlorn expression after losing her favorite book.

• The garden was forlorn with bright flowers.

• He felt forlorn while celebrating his birthday.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Choose the correct use of "bovine".

• Her bovine voice echoed in the hall.

• The bovine animal grazed peacefully in the field.

• The bovine painting was colorful and abstract.

• He wore a bovine jacket to the party.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which sentence uses "burly" correctly?

• The burly squirrel climbed the tree.

• The burly weightlifter easily lifted the heavy barbell.

• The burly bird flew across the sky.

• The burly book was light and easy to carry.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Find the correct sentence using "immortality".

• The plant achieved immortality by blooming every spring.

• The legend spoke of a hero who possessed immortality.

• Her immortality smile brightened the room.

• The immortality of the song made it easy to forget.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4