Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 5
Authored by Shauna-Kaye Jones
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the verb "abolish" mean?
To create a new law
To completely get rid of something, like a law or a rule
To modify an existing rule
To temporarily suspend a law
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses the word "agony" correctly?
The agony of winning the lottery was overwhelming.
She felt agony when she received a compliment.
The athlete felt agony in his leg after the injury.
He was in agony because he was too happy.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "catapult"?
A type of ancient ship
A device that launches objects with great force, like a slingshot
A musical instrument
A type of bird
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes "character"?
The plot of a story
The qualities that make up a person's personality, like kindness or bravery
The setting of a story
The conflict in a story
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to "denounce" something?
To praise something publicly
To ignore something
To publicly criticize someone or something strongly, often because it is wrong
To secretly support something
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses the word "escalate" correctly?
The argument between the two friends escalated into a shouting match.
The temperature escalated into a cool breeze.
The music escalated into silence.
The plant escalated into a seed.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "grim"?
Cheerful and happy
Serious and gloomy
Bright and colorful
Light and humorous
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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