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Quarter 2 Vocabulary Focus VLG1

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

an event where items are sold to the person who offers the most money

a)

sale

b)

party

c)

auction

d)

hoard

2.

What is the definition of drift?

a)

to move slowly without much direction

b)

to move east

c)

to rush down

d)

to quickly move downward

3.

What is the definition of damp?

a)

sopping wet

b)

completely dry

c)

dripping wet

d)

feels a little wet

4.

something extra

a)

debris

b)

spare

c)

forfeited

d)

auction

5.

Verses are ___________________ .

a)

different sections of a song

b)

the part of the song that is repeated

c)

colorful pictures

d)

happy thoughts

6.

What is the definition of chorus?

a)

energetic

b)

something extra

c)

the part of the song repeated in each verse

d)

strong and powerful

7.

An example of brimming would be __________.

a)

Ms. Kerlek's coffee cup filled to the very top

b)

Mrs. Federico's empty refrigerator

c)

Tom's water bottle filled half way

d)

A bowl of soup that Ms. Fjerstad just finished

8.

when there is a sudden large increase in the depth of water

a)

debris

b)

sprinkle

c)

surge

d)

rain

9.

What is the definition of debris?

a)

brand new

b)

something old

c)

something that is beautiful

d)

pieces of something that was broken and destroyed

10.

What is the definition of perished?

a)

animals or people who have died

b)

animals or people who are living

c)

animals or people who are running

d)

animals or people

11.

What does the suffix -ed mean?

a)

many

b)

future tense

c)

past tense

d)

old

12.

Character perspective is ____________.

a)

the way the character sees, thinks and looks

b)

how fast people can run

c)

the way the character sees, thinks, or feels about something

d)

how a character looks

13.

A first person narrator is ______ of the story.

a)

never in the story

b)

part

c)

not part

d)

outside

14.

The third person narrator is ________ the story.

a)

outside

b)

part

c)

not telling the story

d)

wishing he was in the story

15.

What is a meteorologist?

a)

a scientist who studies the moon

b)

a scientist who studies storm surges

c)

a scientist who studies meteors

d)

a scientist who studies the atmoshere

16.

Historical fiction is ___________________.

a)

not very exciting to read

b)

a story that is set in real time and place in history

c)

a story that is fictional but based on a real place and time

d)

a story that is old and boring

17.

Informational texts ___________________.

a)

are very boring

b)

have characters, setting and stage directions

c)

give facts and information about a topic

d)

are imaginative stories with characters and events that are not real

18.

about to break open

a)

burst

b)

amazing

c)

broken

d)

opened

19.

opportunities

a)

the main component of the story

b)

something you opened up

c)

about to break open

d)

chances to make something good happen

20.

the process of coming to live in another country

a)

immigration

b)

traveling

c)

vacation

d)

refugee

21.

people who have to leave where they live because of war or serious problems

a)

tourists

b)

immigrants

c)

refugees

d)

nomads

22.

the conclusion or how the conflict was solved

a)

climax

b)

resolution

c)

the end

d)

plot

23.

Which of the following is NOT a conjunction?

a)

yet

b)

then

c)

nor

d)

so

24.

Stylish and graceful (fancy)

a)

absurd

b)

beautiful

c)

pretty

d)

elegant

25.

foreboding

a)

suggesting that something bad is about to happen

b)

bold and energetic

c)

suggesting something wonderful is about to happen

d)

a great place to take a vacation

26.

an event or period of time that is important

a)

a concert

b)

history

c)

episode

d)

a sorting event

27.

Your mom would most likely do this if you told her you did your homework and you did NOT!

a)

scowl

b)

clap loudly

c)

hug you

d)

cry

28.

afraid of someone or something

a)

scardey-cat

b)

infectious

c)

subdued

d)

intimidated

29.

NOT strong, loud or intense

a)

subdued

b)

rigid

c)

intimidated

d)

infectious

30.

Ms. Kerlek's desk at the end of the day!

a)

wet

b)

broken

c)

disheveled

d)

upside down

31.

not neat or tidy

a)

disheveled

b)

organized

c)

dislocated

d)

dislodged

32.

stiff and does not bend easily

a)

regional

b)

round

c)

rigid

d)

rocky

33.

feisty

a)

energetic, determined and graceful

b)

determined, bold and neat

c)

bold, energetic and stylish

d)

bold, energetic and determined

34.

angry, upset and refusing to talk about it

a)

sinking

b)

yelling

c)

sulking

d)

singing

35.

an activity that takes great effort or a lot of energy

a)

strenuous

b)

timid

c)

effortless

d)

easy

36.

timid

a)

careful and mean

b)

shy and adventurous

c)

careful and often a fast runner

d)

often fearful and careful

37.

traditional tales that tell stories about magical characters and events

a)

narrative nonfiction texts

b)

fairy tales

c)

dramas

d)

informational texts

38.

worried or upset

a)

distressed

b)

scared

c)

something only old people experience

d)

an odyssey

39.

what will eventually happen to you in your life

a)

odyssey

b)

distress

c)

opportunities

d)

destiny

40.

a long journey that is exciting and eventful

a)

odyssey

b)

vacation

c)

excursion

d)

adventure

41.

a person who lives and dies

a)

Hercules

b)

magical

c)

mortal

d)

superman

42.

Elements of a drama are _________.

a)

characters, setting, costumes and stage directions

b)

characters, setting, stage directions and props

c)

characters, setting, stage directions and scenes

d)

characters, stage directions and a conclusion

43.

secure

a)

a bookcase that falls to the ground when you touch it

b)

to make safe by guarding and protecting it

c)

to make safe by building a strong castle wall

d)

a place that may be scary and dangerous

44.

generous

a)

to share or give

b)

keep everything to yourself

c)

to share and announce

d)

to give but take back

45.

under siege means

a)

a person under the sea

b)

that you are in St. Augustine on vacation

c)

that you are under attack

d)

swimming in the sea

46.

A synonym for financial

a)

money

b)

penniless

c)

honey

d)

fins

47.

Text features include

a)

headings, subheadings, large print and diagrams

b)

boldface words, italics, large print, headings and subheadings

c)

large print, headings and subheadings and graphs

d)

boldface words, italics, large print, headings, subheadings and photographs

48.

Captions are

a)

are important to read because the author took her time to write them.

b)

a total waste of my time to read.

c)

a very nice addition to the picture.

d)

are important to read because they give you details about the photo.

49.

Graphic features include

a)

illustrations, diagrams, maps, and timelines.

b)

only photographs

c)

illustrations, diagrams, timelines and paragraphs.

d)

diagrams, timelines and paragraphs.