
Vocabulary Quiz: Action Words
Authored by Vanessa Alvarez
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "quivering" mean?
Shaking slightly
Moving quickly
Standing still
Running fast
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best describes the action of moving quickly and suddenly?
Milled
Darting
Hover
Skittered
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "swiftly"?
Slowly
Quickly
Quietly
Carefully
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means to move lightly and quickly, often with a skipping motion?
Quivering
Skittered
Hover
Milled
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "hover" mean?
To fly away
To remain in one place in the air
To run fast
To walk slowly
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes the action of moving around in a confused mass?
Milled
Darting
Quivering
Skittered
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the word that means to shake or tremble slightly.
Swiftly
Quivering
Hover
Darting
Tags
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
CCSS.L.8.2C
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