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WorksheetsNimona Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the "context" of a word?
Words and images surrounding the unknown word
A synonym for the unknown word
The denotation of a word
An antonym for the unknown word
According to the context shown on page 224 of Nimona,
use your Vocabulary Strategies to help you choose
the best meaning for the word, "feeble".
powerful
unloved
weak
clumsy
According to the context shown on page 224 of Nimona,
use your vocabulary strategies to determine
the closest meaning for the word "dire".
mild
severe
short
cold
According to the context shown on page 224 of Nimona,
use your vocabulary strategies to determine
the closest meaning of the word, "robust".
strong
angry
fearless
intelligent
According to the context on page 244 of Nimona,
use your vocabulary strategies to choose
the best meaning for the word "imminent".
happening
warning
cancelled
happening very soon
According to the context clues shown on page 244 of Nimona,
use your vocabulary strategies to select the
best meaning for the word "purge".
capture
punishment
removal
danger
According to the context shown on page 244 of Nimona,
use your vocabulary strategies to select the word
closest in meaning to the word, "protocol".
procedure
contest
directions
destruction
Which vocabulary strategy involves using the root of an unknown word
to help make a word's meaning clearer?
context clues
finding the root
word parts
substitute
Which vocabulary strategy involves examining a word's parts
(prefix and, or suffix) to better understand
what the whole word means?
context clues
find the root
word parts
substitute
Which vocabulary strategy involves replacing an unknown word
with other words to find a synonym, or possible definition?
context clues
find the root
word parts
substitute
Which vocabulary strategy involves examining images on a page to help determine the meaning of an unknown word, as with the word "hallucinating" in the comic to the left?
context clues
find the root
word parts
substitute
Based on the context of this comic, what do you infer is the
meaning of the root word "vac" in the word "evacuate"? (Think also about how the root "vac" is used in the word "vacuum".)
fill
clean
empty
run
Using the vocabulary strategy, substitution, which word from
the options below would best replace the word,
"verified" in the comic frame to the left?
checked
completed
sent
copied
One page 41 of Nimona, use your vocabulary strategies
to determine the best meaning for the word
"notoriously" from the options below.
very
well known for being
humorously
mildly
