STAAR Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 5 12

Which word best completes the sentence? "The scientist used a _______ to examine the tiny organisms."

• telescope

• microscope

• periscope

• horoscope

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: "The _______ of the mountain was covered in snow."

• base

• peak

• side

• valley

Select the word that correctly completes the sentence: "The _______ of the story was very exciting."

• introduction

• climax

• conclusion

• setting

Which word best completes the sentence? "The _______ of the river was very strong after the storm."

• current

• tide

• wave

• ripple

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: "The _______ of the book was beautifully illustrated."

• cover

• page

• spine

• chapter

Select the word that correctly completes the sentence: "The _______ of the city was bustling with activity."

• suburb

• center

• edge

• border

Which word best completes the sentence? "The _______ of the cake was delicious."

• crust

• filling

• topping

• base

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: "The _______ of the play was very dramatic."

• script

• dialogue

• performance

• plot

Select the word that correctly completes the sentence: "The _______ of the painting was very vibrant."

• texture

• color

• frame

• canvas

Which word best completes the sentence? "The _______ of the forest was filled with wildlife."

• canopy

• floor

• edge

• path