Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 4

What does the word 'glisten' mean?

• To reflect light without sparkle.

• To shine with a sparkling light.

• To absorb all light.

• To emit a dull glow.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose a synonym for 'happy': a) sad b) joyful c) angry

• disappointed

• joyful

• frustrated

• bored

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the antonym of 'brave'?

• audacious

• fearless

• cowardly

• daring

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

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

• She had to whisper her secrets so that no one else could hear.

• They played music to drown out the noise.

• He wrote a letter to express his feelings.

• She decided to shout her thoughts loudly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

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

• very happy

• not happy

• slightly sad

• emotionally neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -care

• -ly

• -fullying

• -fully

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the relationship between 'teacher' and 'student'?

• Teacher learns from student.

• Teacher instructs student.

• Teacher and student are equals.

• Student teaches teacher.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which word means the opposite of 'increase'?

• expand

• decrease

• amplify

• boost

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Find a word that means 'to make something better'.

• deteriorate

• neglect

• improve

• worsen

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does 'ancient' mean in the context of history?

• Ancient means a specific year in the past.

• Ancient refers to modern history.

• Ancient means very old, relating to early human history.

• Ancient is synonymous with contemporary.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C