Unit 4 Lesson 1 Vocabulary Study Guide

Fill in the Blank: Fill in the blank with the correct words. Complete each sentence by choosing the correct word from the word bank. The feeling of _______________ is when someone is very happy.

• excitement

• sadness

• anger

• boredom

To make a word an adjective that describes something as being able to cause an action, you add the suffix _______________.

• -ive

• -able

• -ful

• -ous

Which word is an adjective formed by adding the suffix -ive?

• invasive

• drive

• survive

Which word has the correct suffix added to show that something is being shipped?

• shipment

• shippive

• shiply

Which word has the correct suffix added to show that a place is being settled by people?

• settful

• settlement

• settlive

What does the word "scrutinized" mean in this sentence? The hiker scrutinized the map to find the right trail.

• folded up

• looked at closely

• turned around and around

• opened up

What is a synonym for "tranquility" in this sentence? The tranquility of a lake in the woods is wonderful.

• size

• color

• peacefulness

• remoteness

What does the word "craggy" mean in this sentence? The craggy face of the mountain was too hard to climb.

• having a rough surface

• shortened in length

• trailing plants

• finely skilled

What is a synonym for "musty" in the sentence: "The old house was pretty but smelled musty"?

• plucky

• indigo

• lanky

• stale

What does the word "luxury" most likely mean in the sentence: "Staying in a nice hotel is a luxury the travelers enjoyed"?

• long time

• noisy and crowded

• great comfort

• not many people