Vocabulary Challenge for 4th Graders

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

• Lazy and unmotivated.

• Careless and indifferent.

• Hardworking and industrious.

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

• miserable

• discontent

• frustrated

• joyful

What is the antonym of 'generous'?

• extravagant

• stingy

• lavish

• bountiful

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

• She predicted that the meeting was canceled last week.

• They predict that the train will arrive on time next month.

• I can predict the weather yesterday.

• I can predict that the sun will rise tomorrow.

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

• not happy

• very happy

• slightly sad

• emotionally neutral

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -fully

• -ly

• -care

• -fullying

What is a word that is related to 'friendship'?

• indifference

• hostility

• rivalry

• companionship

Choose the correct word: The cat is (curious, curiosity) about the box.

• curious

• curiosity

• curiously

• curiousness

What does 'enormous' mean?

• Somewhat large or considerable.

• Very large or huge.

• Moderately sized or average.

• Extremely small or tiny.

Find a word that means the opposite of 'noisy'.

• loud

• quiet

• boisterous

• clamorous