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The ACES Phone- Vocab.

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word void mean in the sentence below:


The spacecraft exited the planet's orbit and vanished into the black void.

a)

deep pit

b)

empty space

c)

forgotten area

d)

mysterious place

2.

What does the word clustered mean in the sentence below:


The young children clustered around the baby animals in the petting zoo.

a)

grew up together

b)

walked in a circle

c)

gathered into a bunch

d)

separated from the group

3.

What does the word doleful mean in the sentence below:


Susan gave her departing friend a doleful look.

a)

cheerful

b)

mournful

c)

spirited

d)

threatening

4.

What does the word clamor mean in the sentence below:


Noah tried to read despite the clamor of children and barking dogs on the playground.

a)

fighting

b)

demands

c)

loud noises

d)

playful sounds

5.

What does the word coaxed mean in the sentence below:


After getting the large dog out of the house, Reed coaxed the frightened puppy out from underneath the table.

a)

chased

b)

ordered

c)

persuaded

d)

trapped

6.

What does the word torrent mean in the sentence below:


Like a torrent, the people poured out of the subway on the way to work.

a)

rushing stream of water

b)

sad, mournful movement

c)

empty feeling

d)

close group of people

7.

What does the word accustomed mean in the sentence below:


City pigeons are accustomed to sharing their home with humans.

a)

used to

b)

immediately required

c)

complicated

d)

need to relocate

8.

What does the word swiveled mean in the sentence below:


The revolving door swiveled to let people in and out of the building.

a)

rotating around an object

b)

to rewrite

c)

to make not active

d)

loud noises

9.

What does the word transmissions mean in the sentence below:


Police officers in the city communicate by sending and receiving radio transmissions.

a)

loud noises

b)

exhaust off of a car

c)

messages sent as electronic signals

d)

complicated noises

10.

What does the word urgent mean in the sentence below:


This ambulance answers an urgent call.

a)

immediate action or attention

b)

sad, mournful moment

c)

upset and loud

d)

rotated moves