VOCABULARY QUIZ BEE

What is the meaning of the word “unhappy”?

• not happy

• very happy

• almost happy

• full of happiness

Which word means the opposite of “precautious”?

• careful

• reckless

• thoughtful

• wise

What does the word “replay” mean?

• to play again

• to watch a game

• to quit playing

• to play only once

What does “inactive” mean?

• walking

• not moving

• very active

• 1. always excited

“The teacher’s instructions were very clear, and she spoke in a lucid manner.” What does “lucid” mean?

• confusing

• easy to understand

• fast

• quiet

“Sarah was devastated when she heard the news about the cancellation of her trip.” What does “devastated” mean?

• happy

• confused

• upset

• surprised

“The giant squid moved in a graceful way, gliding through the water with ease.” What does “graceful” mean?

• awkward

• elegant

• noisy

• quick

“The gardener watered the plants to ensure they would not wither in the heat.” What does “wither” mean?

• bloom

• grow strong

• become colorful

• become weak and dry

“The hiker took a perilous route to reach the top of the mountain.” What does “perilous” mean?

• dangerous

• easy

• long

• quiet

“He’s a real couch potato.” What does this phrase imply about the person?

• He likes eating potatoes.

• He works hard at home.

• He is very energetic.

• He is very lazy and spends too much time sitting.