Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 5

What does the word "dictate" mean?

• To write down

• To say or read aloud for someone to write down

• To listen carefully

• To ignore

Which word means "able to be eaten"?

• Absurd

• Edible

• Visual

• Myth

Identify the meaning of "courteous".

• Rude

• Polite and respectful

• Slow

• Unreliable

What is the definition of "pasture"?

• A type of fruit

• A field where animals graze

• A mountain peak

• A myth

Which word means "to follow rules or requests"?

• Withdraw

• Comply

• Suspend

• Revert

What does "sluggish" mean?

• Fast

• Energetic

• Slow-moving or inactive

• Reliable

Identify the meaning of "myth".

• A true story

• A traditional story, often involving supernatural beings or events

• A scientific fact

• A type of food

What does "absurd" mean?

• Logical

• Sensible

• Ridiculously unreasonable

• Reliable

Which word means "to take away something needed"?

• Deprive

• Compensate

• Summit

• Thrifty

What is the definition of "suspend"?

• To continue

• To temporarily stop or delay

• To speed up

• To withdraw