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Vocabulary

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

mayor

a)

the person that runs the United States of America

b)

an official elected to act as head of a city.

c)

the person that runs the school

2.

governor

a)

an official elected to run the United States of America

b)

an official elected to run a city

c)

an official elected or appointed to act as ruler, chief executive, or head of a political unit.

3.

president

a)

the chief executive officer of a nation

b)

an official elected to run a city

c)

a person that runs a school

4.

Creek Indians

a)

a group of people with the same surname

b)

a group of people that move from place to place

c)

a member of a confederacy of American Indian people formerly occupying most of Alabama and Georgia

5.

Cherokee Indians

a)

a group of people that move from place to place.

b)

a member of an American Indian people originally from Tennessee and North Carolina

c)

a member of a confederacy of American Indian people formerly occupying most of Alabama and Georgia

6.

government

a)

a member of a confederacy of American Indian people formerly occupying most of Alabama and Georgia

b)

a member of an American Indian people originally from Tennessee and North Carolina

c)

The system of rules and the people who make and administer them

7.

rules

a)

a guide or principle for conduct or action

b)

a broad geographic area

c)

the natural parts of an area.

8.

goods

a)

to act a certain way

b)

manufactured articles or products of art or craft

c)

a service you provide

9.

author

a)

an artist who draws pictures for books or other written work

b)

a person who paints pictures

c)

the writer of a book, play, story, or other written work.

10.

illustrator

a)

an artist who draws pictures for books or other written work

b)

a person who writes a book

c)

a person who reads a book

11.

prefix

a)

a unit of meaning that is added to the end of a word to make a new word with a slightly different meaning

b)

the root word

c)

a word part with its own meaning that is added to the beginning of a word to make a new word that has a different meaning

12.

suffix

a)

the root word

b)

a unit of meaning that is added to the end of a word to make a new word with a slightly different meaning

c)

a unite of meaning added to the beginning of a word to make a new word with a slightly different meaning

13.

glossary

a)

a list of unusual or difficult words and their meanings connected with a particular subject or particular piece of writing. A glossary is often placed at the end of a book

b)

the labels of a picture

c)

words that are in dark print

14.

caption

a)

words that are in dark print

b)

the words that describe a picture or graph in a magazine, book, or newspaper

c)

a list of unusual or difficult words and their meanings connected with a particular subject or particular piece of writing. A glossary is often placed at the end of a book

15.

alliteration

a)

the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence

b)

words that have the same ending sound

c)

words that name a person, place, or thing

16.

Folktale

a)

a fantasy story or fairy tale

b)

the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence

c)

a book that gives information or facts

17.

Fable

a)

a book that gives facts or information

b)

a story about a princess and a frog

c)

a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people

18.

compare

a)

to note or describe the similarities clear

b)

to note or describe things that are different

c)

to make a list of words

19.

contrast

a)

words with almost are nearly the same meanings

b)

to note or describe differences.

c)

to note or describe the similarities clear

20.

force

a)

the planet on which we live

b)

the star around which planets revolve

c)

to move someone or something by physical effort

21.

motion

a)

an act or process of changing place or position

b)

the planet on which we live

c)

words with opposite meanings

22.

colony

a)

a group of people with the same last name

b)

a group of people who leave their native country to form in a new land a settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.

c)

a group of strangers that speak the different languages

23.

Earth

a)

the moon

b)

the sun

c)

the planet on which we live

24.

Sun

a)

the planet on which we live

b)

the star around which the planets revolve

c)

the smallest planet

25.

Moon

a)

the earth's natural satellite that shines by reflecting light from the sun and revolves about the earth.

b)

the planet on which we live

c)

the smallest planet

26.

patterns

a)

the value of a number

b)

the number of sides a shape has

c)

a set of characteristics that are displayed repeatedly

27.

star

a)

the planet on which we live

b)

natural body visible in the sky especially at night that gives off light or shines by reflection

c)

the smallest planet

28.

change

a)

to make something better

b)

to make something different

c)

to break something

29.

system

a)

a group of objects or units combined to form a whole and to move or work together

b)

a set of numbers that end in 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8

c)

a set of numbers that end in 1, 3,5,7,or 9

30.

telescope

a)

an object that makes things smaller

b)

a tubular instrument for viewing distant objects

c)

the smallest planet

31.

matter

a)

all substances that contain atoms and take up space

b)

math and science

c)

social studies, and reading

32.

organisms

a)

words that name a person, place, or thing

b)

words with the same meaning

c)

an individual living thing, such as a plant, animal, or living bacteria

33.

bar graph

a)

the answer you get when you add

b)

graphs which use rectangular strips (bars) to show quantities or numbers

c)

the answer you get when you subtract

34.

equations

a)

a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal

b)

words with the same beginning sound

c)

words that mean nearly the same thing

35.

length

a)

how many sides a shape has

b)

the measured distance from one end to the other of the longer or longest side of an object

c)

to divide a shape evenly

36.

inches

a)

the longest ruler

b)

a unit of length equal to 1/36 yard

c)

a unit of length equal to 1/100 meter

37.

centimeters

a)

a unit of length equal to 1/100 meters

b)

a unit of length equal to 1/36 yard

c)

the shortest object

38.

feet

a)

a unit of length equal to 1/100 meters

b)

a unit of length equal to 1/3 yard or 12 inches

c)

a unit of length equal to 1/36 yards

39.

measurement

a)

to find the shortest object

b)

to find the longest object

c)

the act or process of measuring

40.

equal

a)

numbers that end in 0,2,4,6,or 8

b)

exactly the same number, amount, degree, rank, or quality

c)

numbers that end in 1,3,5,7,or 9

41.

product

a)

the answer to a multiplication problem

b)

the answer you get when you add

c)

the answer you get when you subtract

42.

columns

a)

numbers or information arrange on the same row

b)

numbers that are even

c)

numbers or information arranged in a vertical way or up and down

43.

addend

a)

any number used to get a sum or total

b)

numbers that are even

c)

numbers that are odd.