Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for Grade 6

Which word is a synonym for "scrawny"?

• Muscular

• Skinny

• Cheerful

• Wealthy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What does the word "materialized" mean in the sentence: "The magician waved his wand and a rabbit materialized out of thin air"?

• Disappeared

• Appeared suddenly

• Changed color

• Made a sound

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which of the following is an antonym for "pulverize"?

• Crush

• Build

• Grind

• Shatter

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

If someone is acting "glumly," how are they most likely feeling?

• Excited

• Gloomy

• Energetic

• Confused

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence best uses the word "shuddered"?

• She shuddered when she heard the eerie noise in the dark hallway.

• She shuddered the door to keep it open.

• She shuddered her homework quickly.

• She shuddered the ball across the field.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the best synonym for "mournfully."

• Joyfully

• Sorrowfully

• Angrily

• Quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Which of the following sentences uses "griping" correctly?

• He was griping about the long homework assignment.

• She was griping the ball tightly.

• They were griping the door open.

• He was griping with happiness.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does it mean if someone "resented" a decision?

• They were happy about it.

• They felt bitter or angry about it.

• They ignored it.

• They forgot about it.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word best describes something that is "vivid"?

• Dull

• Faint

• Bright

• Weak

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

If you are "anticipating" an event, what are you doing?

• Forgetting about it

• Looking forward to it

• Ignoring it

• Ending it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4