ELA - Unit 3 Vocabulary Quiz

The girl showed prejudice by not wanting to play with kids who looked different. What does "prejudice" mean?

• Kindness
• Carelessness
• Unfair dislike
• Happiness

A crab is a crustacean that lives in the ocean. What is a "crustacean"?

• A type of bird
• An ocean animal with a hard shell
• A kind of plant
• A type of rock

The glass was translucent, so I could see shapes through it but not clearly. What does "translucent" mean?

• See-through
• Colorful
• Solid
• Dark

The bird's instinct told it to fly south for the winter. What does "instinct" mean?

• A learned behavior
• A natural feeling or reaction
• A game
• A type of song

The bees formed a swarm around the flowers. What is a "swarm"?

• A single bee
• A group of bees
• A type of flower
• A kind of dance

The seeds began to sprout after the rain. What does "sprout" mean?

• To dry up
• To stop growing
• To begin to grow
• To fly

The fox was very clever and found a way to escape. What does "clever" mean?

• Silly
• Smart
• Slow
• Forgetful

The pyramids are ancient structures built long ago. What does "ancient" mean?

• New
• Old
• Small
• Bright

A frog's habitat is usually near water. What is a "habitat"?

• A type of food
• A place where an animal lives
• A kind of game
• A type of dance

The climate in the desert is very hot and dry. What is "climate"?

• A kind of fruit
• A type of tree
• The weather in a place over time
• A type of clothing