Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 5

What does the word "emerge" mean?

• To hide from view

• To come forth into view or notice

• To disappear suddenly

• To remain stationary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

What is the definition of "expedition"?

• A short walk

• A journey, exploration, or voyage made for a specific purpose

• A routine trip to the store

• A casual stroll

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Define the term "defiance".

• A quiet agreement

• A daring or bold resistance to authority or opposing force

• A peaceful negotiation

• A friendly gesture

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "mountings" refer to?

• A type of animal

• Backing, or support of something

• A mountain range

• A type of vehicle

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Who were the "minutemen"?

• Members of the colonial militia

• A group of explorers

• A team of scientists

• A band of musicians

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is an "excerpt"?

• A full book

• A passage or quotation taken or selected from a book or document

• A type of musical instrument

• A complete document

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D