It's All in the Wind Vocabulary

What does the word remote mean as it is used in paragraph 1?

• isolated

• bothered

• delayed

• reserved

a sudden increase in the strength of the wind

• gussed

• gusd

• guest

• gust

Vocabulary

Parents should always ________ to talk to their children

about their problems.

• do time

• make chores

• do chores

• make time

What is the term for a gentle breeze?

• Gale

• Zephyr

• Tempest

• Squall

Which word means 'to move or swing back and forth'?

• Oscillate

• Permeate

• Vacillate

• Emanate

Identify the synonym for 'blustery'.

• Calm

• Serene

• Windy

• Quiet

What does the word 'gale' refer to?

• A light breeze

• A strong wind

• A type of cloud

• A weather pattern

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The sailor adjusted the sails to catch the ________.

• breeze

• storm

• hurricane

• tornado

Which of the following words is an antonym of 'calm'?

• Tranquil

• Peaceful

• Blustery

• Serene

What is the meaning of 'tempestuous'?

• Calm and peaceful

• Stormy and turbulent

• Bright and sunny

• Cold and icy