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Springboard 1.3 Vocabulary Introduction

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which definition is matches the definition of "Informational Text"?

a)

inform the reader about secrets of social media

b)

inform the reader about science fiction

c)

inform the reader about the natural or social world

d)

inform the read that Starbucks has a deal this week

2.

Pick the definition that matches with the word "entails":

a)

Getting up is way too early

b)

the next great thing

c)

does not involve, exclude

d)

involves; includes

3.

When something manifests, it does_______.

a)

is shut up and put away

b)

shows, displays

c)

lost in a deep dark cave

d)

travels to the upside-down world

4.

When a phenomenon happens, it means....

a)

walking in the park

b)

riding a bike

c)

Are you paying attention or just looking at your phone?

d)

an occurrence; something that occurs

5.

Despite the manager’s distributive efforts, the stores didn’t receive the freight they needed because it was not divided up between the stores. - Distributive could mean _________.

a)

spreading out of resources

b)

taking away of resources

c)

Looking at your phone again?

d)

Do you know what time it is?

6.

The students were asked to posit their ideas about the dance through the school suggestion box. Posits could mean_________________.

a)

Are you playing a video game?

b)

Yell

c)

demand

d)

suggests

7.

Carl is such a horrible person I can’t list one positive attribute that describes him. From this sentence, attribute could mean___________________.

a)

time to sleep

b)

looking at your phone all day

c)

characteristics

d)

a word of no value

8.

Moreover, governments must learn not only to coexist with pluralism but to respect it. Pluralism could mean from the context clues...........

a)

state in which people of different backgrounds live together

b)

state in which people of same backgrounds live together

c)

state of not paying attention in class and playing on your phone

d)

state of going to Starbucks

9.

I'm particularly interested in the linguistic development of young children. From the context clues, linguistic could mean___________________________________.

a)

disconnected from your phone

b)

connected to your phone

c)

connected with language or the study of language

d)

disconnected to languages or the study of language

10.

In a quandary he contacted me to see if I could help find someone who could help. From the context clues, quandary could mean_________________________________.

a)

sleeping at the keyboard

b)

dilemma, difficulty

c)

resolution

d)

something that is easy

11.

The fridge contained nothing more than a jar of piccalilli and a tube of tomato puree, so he reached into one of the boxes, pulled out a glass, then poured himself some water. From the context clues, piccalilli could mean.............

a)

toast

b)

relish of pickled vegetables

c)

relish of pickled fruit

d)

relish of your phone

12.

This place was primeval though thought the scientist as he walked through the ruins. From the context clues, primeval could mean_____________________.

a)

the park

b)

Young and unafraid

c)

ancient or old

d)

Starbucks

13.

The faux denim was one of the hardiest fabrics ever.

a)

coffee

b)

crazy

c)

real

d)

fake

14.

The culmination of four years of high school is graduation. From the context clues, the word culmination could mean _____________________________.

a)

your phone

b)

the middle

c)

conclusion

d)

beginning

15.

Gastronomic flavors were already sharpening our appetite.

a)

relating to playing with your phone

b)

relating to swimming

c)

relating to cooking

d)

relating to coffee drinking

16.

The meal was a pleasure for eyes, nose and palate. From the context clues, the word palate could mean____________.

a)

appetite, hunger

b)

full, not wanting food

c)

thirsty, want something to drink like water

d)

tired