Third Grade Vocabulary Challenge

What does the word 'happy' mean?

• A state of well-being and contentment.

• A condition of being bored and uninterested.

• A feeling of sadness and despair.

• A state of extreme anger.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word is a synonym for 'big'?

• large

• medium

• tiny

• small

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

What is the antonym of 'hot'?

• cold

• boiling

• warm

• tepid

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Use the word 'excited' in a sentence.

• I am excited to eat a sandwich.

• She was excited about the weather yesterday.

• They felt excited to finish their homework.

• I am excited to go to the concert this weekend.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• not or opposite of

• happy or content

• sad or gloomy

• excited or joyful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the suffix in the word 'happiness'?

• -ful

• -ing

• -ness

• -ment

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word means the opposite of 'fast'?

• rapid

• quick

• speedy

• slow

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word 'brave' mean?

• Showing no fear in any situation.

• Being reckless without thought.

• Avoiding all forms of conflict.

• Having courage to face danger or difficulty.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Find a synonym for 'small'.

• large

• tiny

• massive

• huge

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word 'friend' mean in this sentence: 'She is my best friend'?

• A person with whom one has a close and trusting relationship.

• Someone you only know through social media.

• A person who is always in competition with you.

• A casual acquaintance with no emotional connection.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C