Vocabulary Quiz

What does it mean to barter with someone?

• To exchange goods or services without using money

• To argue over a price

• To sell goods at a market

• To buy goods with cash

In the sentence 'She decided to barter her homemade bread for fresh vegetables at the market,' what part of speech is the word barter?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word barter?

• The young artist bartered his paintings for a warm meal.

• She bartered her excitement about the trip by packing early.

• He bartered his way through the crowded street.

• They bartered their opinions during the debate.

What does it mean to devise something?

• To destroy something

• To create or plan something

• To forget something

• To sell something

In the sentence 'The engineers devised a new method to make the bridge stronger,' what part of speech is devised?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word devise?

• She had to devise a plan to finish her project on time.

• The dog devised a new collar to wear to the park.

• He devised his lunch quickly.

• They devised the old machine.

What does it mean to be dexterous?

• To be clumsy

• To be skillful and quick with hands

• To be slow and careful

• To be forgetful

In the sentence 'His dexterous hands made it easy for him to solve the puzzle,' what part of speech is dexterous?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word dexterous?

• The dexterous chef chopped vegetables with impressive speed.

• She dexterous a sandwich for lunch.

• He dexterous his way through the crowd.

• They dexterous the old machine.

What are two different meanings of the word ferret?

• A small animal

• A type of bird and to fly quickly

• A type of fish and to swim swiftly

• To search persistently