Vocabulary Adventure Quiz

What does the word "eerie" mean?

• Happy and joyful

• Strange and frightening

• Bright and colorful

• Calm and peaceful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence uses the word "devious" correctly?

• The devious path led us straight to the park.

• The devious cat slept all day in the sun.

• The devious plan was full of tricks and surprises.

• The devious book was very boring.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is a synonym for "drenched"?

• Dry

• Soaked

• Warm

• Cold

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the antonym for "raging".

• Calm

• Angry

• Loud

• Fierce

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.1.4A

Which of the following sentences uses "dilapidated" correctly?

• The dilapidated car was brand new and shiny.

• The dilapidated house was falling apart and needed repairs.

• The dilapidated garden was full of blooming flowers.

• The dilapidated book was a bestseller.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "stunned" mean?

• Excited

• Surprised and unable to react

• Bored

• Happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence uses the word "glum" correctly?

• The glum puppy wagged its tail happily.

• The glum child smiled brightly at the party.

• The glum weather was sunny and warm.

• The glum boy sat quietly, looking sad.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a synonym for "melancholy"?

• Joyful

• Sad

• Angry

• Excited

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Choose the synonym for "astonished".

• Unimpressed

• Amazed

• Shocked

• Surprised

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.1.4A

Which of the following sentences uses "astonished" correctly?

• She was astonished by the boring movie.

• He was astonished to see his favorite superhero in real life.

• The astonished cat slept all day.

• The astonished weather was very predictable.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4