Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 5

What does the word "robust" mean?

• Weak and fragile

• Strong and healthy; vigorous

• Quiet and reserved

• Small and delicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word describes something that is "sweet sounding and tuneful"?

• Noisy

• Melodious

• Harsh

• Silent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "seldom" mean?

• Often

• Always

• Infrequent, rarely, or not often

• Never

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does "pantomimed" mean?

• Speaking loudly

• Showing emotions, actions, or feelings by gestures with no speech

• Singing a song

• Writing a letter

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is an "implement"?

• A type of fruit

• A musical instrument

• Any article used in activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil

• A piece of clothing

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Who is a "confectioner"?

• A person who makes or sells candies, ice cream, or cakes

• A person who repairs cars

• A person who writes books

• A person who paints houses

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word would you use to describe a person who is "strong and healthy"?

• Fragile

• Robust

• Weak

• Tired

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

If something happens "seldom," how often does it occur?

• Every day

• Frequently

• Rarely

• Constantly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What is the meaning of "melodious"?

• Loud and harsh

• Sweet sounding and tuneful

• Silent and still

• Fast and energetic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "implement" refer to?

• A type of animal

• A tool or utensil used in an activity

• A piece of furniture

• A style of clothing

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4