Vocabulary Quiz: A Time and a Place

Fill in the blank: A _______ is a device used for measuring and recording time in a very exact way.

• A) Chronograph

• B) Chronicle

• C) Chronology

• D) Chronometer

Which word means 'arranged in the order of time that the events occurred'?

• Chronological

• Temporary

• Local

• Allocate

Fill in the blank: Our teacher will _______ one set of colored pencils to each table group.

• Dislocate

• Allocate

• Chronicle

• Chronograph

Which word describes something that occurs in a habitual, repeated, or long-standing manner?

• Chronically

• Temporarily

• Locally

• Dislocated

Fill in the blank: I read a soldier’s _______ of his experiences fighting in the Civil War.

• Chronograph

• Chronicle

• Location

• Allocate

What does the word 'dislocate' mean?

• To arrange in order

• To force someone or something to move from a place

• To describe events

• To divide and give out.

Fill in the blank: My dad does not like to listen to the _______ music of today.

• Temporary

• Contemporary

• Local

• Chronological

Which word means "Occurring for a limited amount of time, not permanent"?

• chronicle

• contemporary

• temporary

• allocate

Fill in the blank.

The restaurant moved to a new ______.

• dislocate

• chronograph

• local

• location

What does local mean?

• a place or position

• located or living nearby

• not permanent

• to divide and give out