Vocabulary Challenge for 4th Graders

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Hardworking and industrious.

• Careless and indifferent.

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

• Lazy and unmotivated.

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

• joyful

• frustrated

• discontent

• miserable

What is the antonym of 'generous'?

• bountiful

• stingy

• lavish

• extravagant

Use 'predict' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• I predict the outcome of the game was unexpected.

• I predict that it will rain tomorrow based on the weather forecast.

• I predict that I will eat lunch at noon.

• I predict that the sun will rise in the east.

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

• to change

• not or opposite of

• to increase

• the same as

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -fully

• -ly

• -fullying

• -care

Which word is related to 'transport'?

• bicycle

• airplane ticket

• vehicle

• train station

What does 'exhausted' mean?

• Feeling energetic and lively.

• Extremely tired or depleted.

• Being in a state of relaxation and calm.

• Having a lot of energy and enthusiasm.

Choose the correct word: 'The cat was very ___ (curious, curiosity) about the box.'

• curiosity

• curiousness

• curiously

• curious

What is the meaning of 'ancient'?

• A term for something new.

• Relating to modern times.

• A type of ancient artifact.

• Very old; relating to a distant past.