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WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz - Week 2 - 1/16 - 1/20 2023
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins
Look at the underlined word as used in the sentence.
"In his book on 'Space', Noah was able to view more than 220 images taken from Apollo space mission astronauts as they explore uncharted territory on the moon."
Which word would be the best synonym to replace the underlined word?
found
unmapped
distant
gigantic
What would be the BEST antonym for the word "propulsion?"
forward
propane
stillness
thrust
Fill in the missing blank with one of our vocab words: "The wolf was snarling at the stranger, showing off its sharp teeth and claws. These behaviors would be considered very (a) ."
Which of the following could be considered "flexible"?
(Select ALL that apply.)
a boulder
a gymnast
a metal rod
a tentacle
Which word would be the best replacement for the underlined word as used in the sentence below:
"Dylan was faced with an impossible dilemma. He had to decide between going to the movies with his family or going to his best friend's birthday party; both of which were happening at the same time."
solution
obstacle
problem
decision
A cephalopod is defined as: a marine mollusk that has highly developed eyes, and tentacles attached to the head around the mouth.
Which of the following are classified as "cephalopods?"
(Select ALL that apply.)
octopus
squid
cuttlefish
sperm whale
Please use the following word in your own original sentence:
"maneuver"
What type of species is the marine animal shown in the image? (Hint: this type of species has no backbone, a soft body, and a hard shell)
clam
hermit crab
mollusk
squid
Where might someone find a lot of "biodiversity"?
rainforest
ocean
savannah
All of the Above
If "bio" means "life" and "lumen" means "light", then which of the following species would NOT be considered a "bioluminescent" species?
Lion's Mane Jellyfish
Bush Viper
Mycena chlorophos
Angler Fish
Which of the following words could be used to replace the underlined word as used in the sentence below?
"My buddy Taylor, who is slightly more observant than the others, notices my absence, and raps me gently on the arm." - Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman
watchful
careless
sensitive
unfocused
List three species of animals that could be found in a marine ecosystem.
funnel [ fuhn-l ]: a tool shaped like a cone with a narrow tube at the small end
Based on this definition, which sentence uses the word "funnel" correctly?
"Like all the pain in the world, all the sadness and loneliness and heartbreak, is funneled through my mom’s lungs." - King and Dragonflies by Kacen Callender
"The ocean smelled weird, and so did the food they were selling on the boardwalk, like funnel cakes and cotton candy and hot dogs." - Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
She poured the liquid from the juice container into the small bottle using a funnel.
The squid uses its siphon to propel itself through the water in the opposite direction by shooting out the water of the funnel - shaped tube.
Complete the following sentence using one of the words below. "After a huge _____ between my two best friends over a silly game, they wanted me to pick sides. I was facing an impossible dilemma."
dilemma
spat
aggression
observation
