Vocabulary Meaning Quiz

What does the word "traditions" mean in the sentence "He follows Christmas traditions"?

• Customs or Beliefs

• Buildings

• Animals

• Colors

What does the word "descent" mean in the sentence "Mrs. Becker's descent from the top of the mountain was scary."?

• The climb up.

• Her view from the top.

• The way down.

• A type of mountain range.

What does the word "revolve" mean in the sentence "Planets revolve around the sun"?

• Jump

• Spin

• Stop

• Break

What does the word "mission" mean in the sentence "Mrs. Shecker had a mission to complete"?

• Task

• Game

• Rest

• Job

What does the word "advantages" mean in the sentence "There are many advantages to going to the moon?"

• Problems

• Benefits

• Dangers

• Good Reasons

What does the word "constellation" mean in the sentence "There are constellations in the night sky."?

• Group of stars

• Type of plant

• Kind of animal

• Piece of music

What are satellites?

• A kind of bird

• Objects in space that orbit around another object

• Tools used for communication

• Objects found on other planets

To punish someone means . . .

• To reward them

• To yell at them
• To give them a gift

• To discipline them

What does it mean to doubt someone?

• To trust them

• To question or be unsure about them

• To ignore them

• To trust them

What does an astronomer study?

• Plants

• Stars and planets

• Animals

• Rocks