5th Grade Vocabulary Challenge

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Selfish and greedy; showing hostility.

• Kind and charitable; showing goodwill.

• Deceitful and manipulative; showing malice.

• Indifferent and apathetic; lacking concern.

Choose the synonym for 'happy': joyful, sad, angry.

• frustrated

• discontent

• miserable

• joyful

What is the antonym of 'difficult'?

• easy

• challenging

• arduous

• complex

Use the word 'enormous' in a sentence.

• She bought an enormous sandwich for lunch.

• The enormous elephant wandered through the savannah.

• The enormous car was parked in the driveway.

• The enormous cat slept on the windowsill.

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

• emotionally neutral

• slightly sad

• not happy

• very happy

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -care

• -fully

• -ly

• -fullying

What is a word that means the same as 'quick'?

• sluggish

• fast

• slow

• lethargic

What does 'predict' mean?

• To analyze past events.

• To summarize current trends.

• To make an educated guess about a future event.

• To create a detailed plan for the future.

Which word is related to 'transport'?

• airplane ticket

• train station

• bicycle

• vehicle

What is the meaning of 'ancient'?

• Relating to modern times.

• A term for something small.

• A reference to a recent event.

• Very old; relating to a distant past.