WorksheetsVocabulary practice 1
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
The American Revolution lead to the end of the colonies being controlled by the English King. Define revolution.
Change
War
Fighting
Violence
A characteristic of pizza is that it can be greasy. Define characteristic.
feature
helpful
typical
describes
The new student was absent. Define absent.
not present
present or there
helpful
happy
The teacher wants us to create a presentation. Define create.
to make
to take apart
to keep in touch
to be nice
Jeiska was always such a Maverick. She never did what everyone else did. Define Maverick.
did her own thing, did not follow others
only did things that everyone else did
copied everyone else
helped others all the time
The art show was at the gallery. Define gallery.
a place or building to show and sell art
a place or building
art work
selling art
Never discourage someone from trying. Define discourage.
cause someone to lose confidence
encourage someone to try
cause someone to get hurt
working hard to be a better person
Can we go to the buffet to get our food yet? Define buffet.
table to serve food
table to serve supplies
the kitchen table
a cabinet that locks
We need to commit to trying harder when it comes to school work. Define commit.
pledge/agree to a cause
work harder
try when you feel like it
try harder
We need to deposit the check in the bank. Define deposit.
placing money inside a bank
taking money out of the bank
getting cash from the bank
using money
Raising his hand and waiting to be called on was a good gesture. Define gesture.
movement of arm
something nice
following rules
working hard
The interior decorater did a great job. Define interior.
inside
outside
patio
being kind
The dog was playing the in backyard. Define backyard.
lawn area behind the house
lawn area in front of the house
an area inside the kicthen
Despite being nervous, he did not hesitate when taking the test. Define hesitate.
pause
to stop and not move on
keep going
work hard
We had a great debate about what to do this weekend. Define debate.
formal discussion where both sides are spoken about
formal discussion
discussion where one side is spoken about
work in hard to ensure all sides are heard
I did not realize that the fruit was fake in the bowl, it looked so real. Define fake.
not real
real
delicious
amaizng
Sam wanted to fly an aircraft for a job. Define aircraft.
machine capable of flight
machine that cannot fly
machine that grows crops
a train station
Sarah was the best employee at the hard ware store. Define employee.
someone who works to earn money
someone who takes money
some one who hires people to work for them
someone who is just extremely kind
The dandelion was so beautiful. Define dandelion.
flower
food
fruit
grass
The zinna was so pretty. Define zinna.
flower
fruit
veggies
grass
The cemetery can be spooky. Define cemetery.
bury people who have passed away here
a garden
an orchard
a gated communityracine
The garden had a hedge of bushes. Define hedge.
fence of bushes
fence
grass
garden
Please do not complicate things. Define complicate.
make difficult
make easier
make more fun
make simple
We would classify brownies as desesrt. Define classify.
arrange into categories
put it into a box
write it down on paper
to eat after dinner
My dad went and voted in the election on a ballot. Define ballot.
paper you cast your vote on
paper
voting
when you go and vote
The road construction crews put up a barrier. Define barrier.
fence/ obasctle to prevent movement across something
fence/obstacle
part of a road
The storm was extremely bad. Define extremely.
To a great degree
to a little degree
interesting
In ancient times, people could get banished from a community. Define banished.
send away/ to ban
to allow in/ to keep
to work hard
7th grade students take civics. Define civics.
Study of citizenship, rights and responsibilities
Study of history
Study of types of governments
Study of people
All people should understand economics. Define economics.
understanding money, how it works
understanding accounting
understanding and helping others
understanding government
We went to the beach and had a glorious day. Define glorious.
magnifcent
horrible
terrible
happy
8th graders learn about ancient civilizations. Define civilization.
society, culture and way of life of a particular area
society and culture
Ancient Rome
Ancient Greece
Her garden really flourished. Define Flourish.
healthy growth
growing
not growing well
extremely happy
Mary Poppins slide down the banister. Define banister.
handrail to stairs
steps
elevator
working hard
Why is she so cruel? Define cruel.
mean, causes pain
kind, nice
helpful
not too nice
Having 5 hours of homework each night is absurd. Define absurd.
unreasonable, not logical
rude, not nice
logical and makes sense
helpful
Someone who goes sky diving is fearless. Define fearless.
not scared of anything
scared of everything
sad
hopeful
Students will complete an individual project. Define individual.
single or separate
work in teams
work in pairs of two
working hard
Fred was gallant as he climbed the tree to rescue the kitten. Define gallant.
brave, heroic
helpful
not helpful
too scared to do anything
The teahcer had to impose new classroom rules. Define impose.
to force, put in place
to ask nicely
to work together
to relent or give in
The teacher had to amend the seating chart. Define amend.
change or alter
keep the same
never change
to move
