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Unit 1 - 10 - 6th grade - Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Savannah cat is normally a wild animal, but some people have successfully ________________ it.

a)

domesticated

b)

hatched

c)

grazed

d)

stampeded

2.

The criminals ________ a plan to steal the gold from Fort Knox.

a)

hatched

b)

stampeded

c)

evolved

d)

grazed

3.

The Astros _____________ their opponents during the tournament by winning 5 games in a row.

a)

eclipsed

b)

evolved

c)

domesticated

d)

grazed

4.

Mrs. Ross screamed in horror as the huge grey ____________ ran across her desk flashing its long teeth.

a)

fiber

b)

domestic

c)

rodent

d)

evolution

5.

Science's understanding of chemistry has __________ through several centuries of learning.

a)

eclipsed

b)

grazed

c)

stampeded

d)

evolved

6.

Some people are born with an ______________ ability to be a fantastic pianist.

a)

solar

b)

evoluationary

c)

innate

d)

fibers

7.

The ____________ in the girl's sweater began to unravel leaving threads everywhere.

a)

fibers

b)

rodents

c)

eclipses

d)

domestications

8.

The cattle ____________ across the pasture because of the thunder of the storm.

a)

grazing

b)

evolving

c)

stampeding

d)

hatching

9.

The renewable energy chosen by the school was not wind energy, but ___________ energy.

a)

solar

b)

evolved

c)

ecliptic

d)

fibers

10.

The cattle began to ____________ in the pasture but were soon herded back to the corral.

a)

evolved

b)

hatched

c)

stampeded

d)

grazed

11.

The beach ball began to __________ as the child began to blow air into the stem.

a)

inflate

b)

propel

c)

hover

d)

swivel

12.

My mother constantly ___________ over me and watches my every move.

a)

hover

b)

swivel

c)

shed

d)

propel

13.

I bought a chair that allowed me ____________ from side to side.

a)

swiveled

b)

motioned

c)

propelled

d)

inflated

14.

Because of the hot weather, I quickly _______ my heavy coat.

a)

shed

b)

wend

c)

inflate

d)

hatch

15.

My father __________for me to come over and help him with the tractor.

a)

motioned

b)

inflated

c)

wended

d)

hovered

16.

During the __________, the young child was trampled by the huge crowd.

a)

stampede

b)

mobile

c)

evolve

d)

graze

17.

The ___________ of the race horse proved to be the reason he won the contest by a mile.

a)

gait

b)

swivel

c)

revolve

d)

hover

18.

The walker found that being _________ was important for exercising.

a)

mobile

b)

wend

c)

swivel

d)

revolve

19.

The thrust of the rocket boosters _________ the spaceship into the atmosphere.

a)

propelled

b)

revolved

c)

swiveled

d)

wended

20.

I like to ride my ____________ bike because I can

exercise in one place while I watch movies.

a)

stationary

b)

propel

c)

motion

d)

mobile

21.

After months of planning our cross country road

trip, we finally left New York and began to _________ our

way to California.

a)

wend

b)

motion

c)

revolve

d)

gait

22.

The family had installed a(n) _________ panel on their

rooftop, hoping to absorb some of the sun’s

power and convert it into energy to supply

electricity.

a)

solar

b)

evolved

c)

ecliptic

d)

fibrous

e)

domestic

23.

The queen decided to _________ her children to their school for the day.

a)

exclude

b)

accompany

c)

supplement

d)

integrate

24.

Although the children ran through the cafeteria screaming, the principal remained ____________ and did not budge.

a)

stationary

b)

exclude

c)

fuse

d)

solar

25.

I am careful not to _________ any students when I am offering tutoring for upcoming tests.

a)

exclude

b)

fuse

c)

integrate

d)

segregate

26.

My doctor recommends I take a vitamin ___________ in order to have a healthy diet.

a)

integration

b)

fusion

c)

supplement

d)

segregation

27.

My brother took parts from several old cars and _________ then into one slick hot rod.

a)

horded

b)

fused

c)

excluded

d)

supplemented

28.

The _________ of Americans believe in freedom on speech.

a)

swarm

b)

council

c)

majority

d)

motion

29.

The ___________ of protesters flowed down the street.

a)

horde

b)

integration

c)

council

d)

fusion

30.

People are wanting to ____________ English and history into one class for students.

a)

exclude

b)

supplement

c)

integrate

d)

segregate

31.

After Diane cut her sister's hair, Karen held a ___________ and refused to speak to her.

a)

revenge

b)

grudge

c)

brawl

d)

siege

32.

My brother froze my socks in ___________ for sewing his pants legs shut.

a)

fusion

b)

integration

c)

retaliation

d)

supplement

33.

The Romans prevented the townspeople from getting their supplies during the "100 Days _________".

a)

revenge

b)

grudge

c)

siege

d)

prejudice

34.

The parking lot was the focal point of a _______ between the two rival gangs.

a)

revenge

b)

brawl

c)

revenge

d)

siege

35.

The woman was ___________ by the townsfolks for her unusual beliefs and manner of dress.

a)

persecuted

b)

besieged

c)

retaliated

d)

revenged

36.

My teacher can be very _________ when people in the class are talking out of turn.

a)

stern

b)

grudging

c)

swiveled

d)

shedded

37.

I took my _________ on my sister for stealing my hairbrush by gluing her shoes to the floor.

a)

siege

b)

revenge

c)

brawl

d)

skirmish

38.

The football team had a minor _______ with their opponent over a loose ball.

a)

grudge

b)

retaliation

c)

skirmish

d)

brawl

39.

Many people are __________ against Sushi until they actually try it.

a)

sieged

b)

brawled

c)

prejudiced

d)

grudged

40.

The farmer _________ his animals into male and female species.

a)

domesticated

b)

swarmed

c)

shed

d)

segregated

41.

The girl ______________ the effort of her parents in getting her the best care they could afford.

a)

budget

b)

appreciate

c)

segregated

d)

bankrupt

42.

One find people living in ___________ even the wealthiest of countries.

a)

fee

b)

extravagance

c)

poverty

d)

frugality

43.

The wedding was very __________ with every guest receiving a personalized present.

a)

bankrupt

b)

frugal

c)

invaluable

d)

extravagant

44.

My mother is very ____________ because she grew up with very little in material possessions and cherishes every little thing.

a)

frugal

b)

bankrupt

c)

extravagant

d)

invaluable

45.

The statue found in the old ruins is considered to be __________ because that entire culture is extinct.

a)

extravagant

b)

appreciatory

c)

frugal

d)

invaluable

46.

My parents have to pay several __________ each month because we forget to pay our bills on time.

a)

appreciation

b)

bankruptcy

c)

fee

d)

poverty

47.

The store went ___________ because people started using Amazon for their daily purchases.

a)

bankrupt

b)

appreciated

c)

extravagant

d)

frugal

48.

The usually ________ man cracked a rare smile when I tripped over the chair in the middle of the room.

a)

frugal

b)

stern

c)

wending

d)

innate

49.

My team decided to ____________ our trophy for first place to the school's award cabinet so everyone could see it.

a)

budget

b)

appreciate

c)

fuse

d)

contribute

50.

The students were required to make a ___________ in Career Investigations so they could learn about salaries.

a)

fee

b)

budget

c)

appreciation

d)

contribution

51.

The couple decided to move ___________ so their children could learn another language.

a)

abroad

b)

colossal

c)

aloft

d)

apparel

52.

The teacher barely had enough time to eat due to her _________ schedule.

a)

diligent

b)

lofty

c)

continuous

d)

hectic

53.

Florida is one of the few _______________ in the United States since most of the country is landlocked.

a)

boycotts

b)

factors

c)

peninusulas

d)

garments

54.

The activist decided to _____________ the grocery store for selling non-organic fruit.

a)

boycott

b)

inflation

c)

detainment

d)

territory

55.

The bus driver was ____________ by the police for failing to stop at the light.

a)

detained

b)

extended

c)

fatigued

d)

inhibited

56.

The police had to ___________ the woman from beating on the man who hit her car.

a)

diminish

b)

inspire

c)

restrain

d)

scale

57.

The lavish plans for the carnival had to be ___________ down due to lack of money..

a)

traced

b)

detained

c)

diminished

d)

scaled

58.

My mother ________ on going on the field trip just so I would behave.

a)

factored

b)

insisted

c)

inspired

d)

engrossed

59.

The man found the hot air balloon ________ above the trees.

a)

engrossed

b)

abroad

c)

hectic

d)

aloft

60.

The student had to _______ his laughter so the others would not realize he had played a trick on them.

a)

boycott

b)

moor

c)

stifle

d)

punctuate

61.

One __________ used in deciding what country to visit was the native language spoken was English.

a)

trace

b)

factor

c)

expanse

d)

scale

62.

The college's goals were so ________ that no one would be able to graduate with a degree in four years.

a)

lofty

b)

engrossed

c)

quenched

d)

inspiring

63.

The lunch lady gave the student a ________ amount of food, so he had to go back for seconds and thirds.

a)

paltry

b)

restrained

c)

fatigued

d)

attired

64.

The athlete threw a large _______ into the air which glided down the field.

a)

trace

b)

scale

c)

velocity

d)

disk

65.

My mom discovered a _________ amount of dirt in the room and forced me to clean it again even though my dad saw nothing..

a)

minute

b)

lofty

c)

expansive

d)

continuous

66.

The store owner scoured Instagram to discover the latest ______ and trends to sell in her store.

a)

appeals

b)

moors

c)

territory

d)

fads

67.

The wild fire was ________ since it destroyed over 6.5 million acres of forest.

a)

intriguing

b)

consequential

c)

massive

d)

paltry

68.

After seeing my different outfits, my father's _______ was to choose the blue dress.

a)

verdict

b)

diligence

c)

velocity

d)

fad

69.

The students were _______ by the lack of desks in the room and wondered what was in store for them.

a)

appealed

b)

intrigued

c)

abbreviated

d)

manipulated

70.

The building was considered ________ because it was larger than any other building near by.

a)

paltry

b)

quenched

c)

exhilarated

d)

colossal

71.

The firefighters used a dry powder to ________ the fire that devastated the area.

a)

inspire

b)

engross

c)

captivate

d)

quench

72.

The sailboat was _______ to the pier incase of a storm.

a)

intrigued

b)

extended

c)

moored

d)

insisted

73.

My pens disappeared without a _______ , and I never found them.

a)

inhibition

b)

vicinity

c)

appeal

d)

trace

74.

Janet took her ________ to the laundry mat to wash them before going home.

a)

factors

b)

inspirations

c)

garments

d)

velocities

75.

Puerto Rico is considered a ________ of the United States because it is governed by the country, but not counted as a state.

a)

territory

b)

restraint

c)

peninsula

d)

exhilaration

76.

The dog __________ tracked the fox even ignoring the call of his owner.

a)

diligently

b)

loftily

c)

minutely

d)

massively

77.

The settlers were awed by the wide _________ of land after leaving the mountains.

a)

moor

b)

expanse

c)

factor

d)

peninsula

78.

The dogs were __________ by the scent of juicy bones from the nearby butcher's shop.

a)

captivated

b)

exhausted

c)

inspired

d)

detained

79.

My school _________ consists of khaki pants and a red polo shirt.

a)

attire

b)

fatigue

c)

fad

d)

trace

80.

The activist was __________ from speaking due to the large crowds that surrounded him.

a)

diminished

b)

inhibited

c)

boycotted

d)

punctuated

81.

Mrs. Boettcher has an __________ library in her room which has books on almost all subjects.

a)

extensive

b)

inhibited

c)

hectic

d)

abbreviated

82.

The sailor found himself on a ___________ surrounded by the water on three sides.

a)

peninsula

b)

inhibited

c)

aloft

d)

scale

83.

The value of the gem was ______ by the fact the stone had been damaged slightly.

a)

quenched

b)

diminished

c)

detained

d)

abbreviated

84.

The athletes were _________ by their 30 mile run and fell to their knees.

a)

inspired

b)

diminished

c)

exhausted

d)

engrossed

85.

My mother ________ to sense of greed by agreeing to pay me to clean my room.

a)

scaled

b)

appealed

c)

diminished

d)

inspired

86.

A ________ of cheating on a test is losing your scholarship.

a)

moor

b)

miniature

c)

vicinity

d)

consequence

87.

My school likes to _________ subjects by saying ELA instead of English Language Arts.

a)

exhaust

b)

extend

c)

abbreviate

d)

detain

88.

My brother ________ an olive branch to show that he had no hard feelings after our fight.

a)

extended

b)

inspired

c)

detained

d)

insisted

89.

The long hike made my sister feel ___________.

a)

quenched

b)

inhibited

c)

fatigued

d)

detained

90.

The football field is in the _________ of the old oil well.

a)

factor

b)

velocity

c)

intrigue

d)

vicinity

91.

After working in the hot sun for 10 hours, I found myself ________.

a)

exhausted

b)

inspired

c)

manipulated

d)

inhibited

92.

Chris used excessive crying to _______ his parents into buying him toys and candy.

a)

manipulate

b)

exhaust

c)

extend

d)

inspire

93.

The children __________ their homework and refused to participate in class.

a)

inspired

b)

detained

c)

boycotted

d)

exhilarated

94.

The skydiver reached terminal _________ which meant he was going as fast as possible through the sky.

a)

continuity

b)

exhilaration

c)

velocity

d)

fatigue

95.

The girls decided to go to Target to look at some dresses and other ___________.

a)

apparel

b)

disks

c)

boycotts

d)

fads

96.

My sister ________ me to go to college because she loved it so much.

a)

attired

b)

detained

c)

inspired

d)

traced

97.

The rainy season was occasionally _________ by clear, sunny days.

a)

manipulated

b)

punctuated

c)

exhausted

d)

abbreviated

98.

The ___________ the teachers felt on the last day of school caused them to run through the halls.

a)

exhilaration

b)

inspiration

c)

velocity

d)

miniaturization

99.

The Lysine cat only weighted 2 pounds full grown, so most people do not realize is a ___________ cat.

a)

minature

b)

paltry

c)

minute

d)

abbreviated

100.

Due to a __________string of complaints, the company was forced to change its policy.

a)

restained

b)

detained

c)

continuous

d)

stifled