Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz

Imagine Ethan is trying to "Ameliorate" his study habits. What is he trying to do?

• To make something unclear

• To improve or make better

• To regard with great respect

• To be very talkative

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Samuel and Aiden are participating in a vocabulary contest. Can you help them identify the word that means "lasting for a very short time"?

• Ephemeral

• Pernicious

• Ubiquitous

• Prosaic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

During a vocabulary lesson, Charlotte asked her teacher, "What does 'Loquacious' mean? "

• Very talkative

• To improve or make better

• Present or existing everywhere

• Having or showing good judgment

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

During a lively debate in class, Ava exclaimed, "I can't believe it!" Which word best describes her reaction?

• Sagacious

• Incredulous

• Obfuscate

• Venerate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

During a discussion about environmental issues, Avery asked, "What does the word 'Pernicious' mean?"

• Having a harmful effect, especially in a subtle way

• Present or existing everywhere

• Lacking poetic beauty; dull

• Having or showing good judgment

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

During a team meeting at work, Oliver asked, "What word would you use if you wanted to make something unclear or difficult to understand?"

• Ameliorate

• Obfuscate

• Venerate

• Loquacious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Emma and Liam are discussing the qualities of a great leader. Emma believes that being "Sagacious" is a key trait. What does "Sagacious" mean?

• Lacking poetic beauty; dull

• Having or showing good judgment

• Present or existing everywhere

• To regard with great respect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Imagine you're in a world where words come to life! Which word would be the one trudging along, lacking poetic beauty and feeling a bit dull? Help Noah, Jackson, and Grace find the right word!

• Prosaic

• Ephemeral

• Pernicious

• Ubiquitous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Imagine you're on a treasure hunt with Henry, Harper, and Avery. You find a mysterious word: "Ubiquitous". What could it possibly mean in this adventure?

• Very talkative

• Present or existing everywhere

• To improve or make better

• Unwilling or unable to believe something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

During a lively classroom debate, Mia asked, "Which word means 'to regard with great respect'?" Can you help her out?

• Venerate

• Obfuscate

• Sagacious

• Incredulous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F