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WorksheetsOpen Court U6L1 Vocabulary Set #2
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
“I live across
the street and see that dilapidated building every day,” he griped.
“I wish they’d tear it down.” What is the meaning of the word 'dilapidated'?
brand new
in a state of disrepair or ruin
in good condition
well-maintained
What is the role of a 'town council'?
The role of a town council is to make decisions and policies for a specific town or municipality.
The role of a town council is to organize events and festivals for the town.
The role of a town council is to enforce laws and regulations in the town.
The role of a town council is to provide healthcare services to the residents of the town.
“There’s just one slight problem. Where are we going to hold the meeting?”
What does the word 'slight' mean?
big
huge
enormous
small
What does it mean to take a 'detour'?
To take a longer or alternative route to reach a destination or goal.
To take a break or rest during a journey.
To stay on the same route and not deviate.
To take a shorter or direct route to reach a destination or goal.
This craft uses clay to make useful and pretty items like pots, tiles, and sculptures by shaping and baking the clay.
glassblowing
pottery
ceramics
painting
What does the term 'eyesore' refer to?
Something that is only visible at night
Something unpleasant or unattractive to look at
Something that is invisible
Something beautiful or attractive to look at
What are 'mural funds' used for?
Purchasing art supplies
Creation and maintenance of murals
Supporting local theater productions
Funding for musical instruments
What does the word 'culinary' relate to?
painting
cooking
baking
gardening
What does the term 'essential' mean?
not necessary or unimportant
optional or insignificant
extraneous or superfluous
absolutely necessary or extremely important
What does it mean to work 'diligently'?
To work sporadically and without focus
To work slowly and without perseverance
To work with constant effort, focus, and perseverance.
To work lazily and without any effort
What does it mean when a decision is made 'unanimously'?
The decision was made without any input or agreement from the parties involved.
Only a few parties involved have reached an agreement or have voted in favor of the decision.
All parties involved have reached a disagreement or have voted against the decision.
All parties involved have reached an agreement or have voted in favor of the decision.
What is the opposite of 'gratitude'?
ingratitude
thanklessness
unappreciation
discontent
Jordan strummed the last notes of the new song he had learned. The music had a heavy beat, and Jordan could feel the strings vibrate underneath his fingers.
What does strummed mean?
To hit a drum with a stick
to play the strings of an instrument
to press the keys on a piano
to tap your feet to the rhythm
"The musician connected the microphone to the amplifier, which made the sound louder so that everyone in the audience could hear the performance clearly."
What does amplifier mean in this sentence?
a type of musical instrument
a person who plays in the band
a device that makes the sound louder
a piece of lighting equipment
