Word Meaning and Pronunciation Quiz

Use a dictionary to find the part of speech for the word "elaborate."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

Which of the following tools would you use to find the pronunciation of the word "quixotic"?

• Thesaurus

• Glossary

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

Read the sentence: "The detective's inference was that the suspect was guilty." Use a dictionary to verify the meaning of "inference" in this context.

• A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

• A guess without any evidence

• A detailed description

• A random thought

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4D

Which reference material would you use to find synonyms for the word "happy"?

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus

• Glossary

• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

Determine the meaning of the word "ambiguous" by checking its use in the sentence: "The instructions were ambiguous, leading to confusion."

• Clear and precise

• Open to more than one interpretation

• Easy to understand

• Direct and straightforward

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4D

Which tool would you use to clarify the meaning of the word "meticulous"?

• Glossary

• Thesaurus

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

Verify the meaning of the word "resilient" in the context: "The resilient athlete quickly recovered from the injury."

• Weak and fragile

• Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions

• Slow to heal

• Unyielding and stubborn

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4D

Which reference material would you use to find the definition of the word "photosynthesis"?

• Thesaurus

• Glossary

• Dictionary

• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

Determine the meaning of the word "candid" by checking its use in the sentence: "She gave a candid response to the question."

• Secretive and hidden

• Open and honest

• Confusing and unclear

• Formal and reserved

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4D

Which tool would you use to find the antonyms of the word "brave"?

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus

• Glossary

• Encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C