WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz Unit 5
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Jackson, Arjun, and Zoe are driving their cars on a highway. If they want to 'accelerate', what does it mean they should do?
to speed up
quicken
hasten
step up
Abigail's grandfather passed away and left her some property in his will. In this scenario, what is Abigail?
a person who benefits from something
a person who is left money or other property in a will
recipient
heir
Aria, Zoe, and Isla were working on a group project. They had to build a model of a solar system. However, they were in a hurry and didn't pay much attention to the details. How would you define their work?
They botched the project by repairing it poorly
They botched the project by making a mess of it
They botched the project by bungling it
They botched the project by mangling it
Mason, Harper, and Evelyn discovered an old house on their way home from school. How would they describe the condition of the house if it was 'dilapidated'?
falling apart
run-down
deteriorated
Rohan and Aria are working on a project where they need to 'dismantle' an old radio. Can you explain what they need to do?
They need to take the radio apart
They need to disassemble the radio
Emma, Lily, and Maya noticed that some workers in their town were being treated very harshly by their employers and were not given fair wages or respect. They wondered what word best describes people who are treated this way. Can you help them understand what 'downtrodden' means?
happy and content
wealthy and successful
confident and empowered
oppressed or treated unfairly by people in power
Anika, Priya, and Evelyn are planning a surprise party for their friend. They are trying to 'entice' their friend to the location without revealing the surprise. What does 'entice' mean in this context?
to tempt
attract
lure
James, Charlotte, and Hannah are observing a river cutting through a canyon. They notice the river seems to be gradually wearing away the rock. What term would they use to describe this process?
erode
corrode
rust
slowly disintegrate
Elijah, Scarlett, and Michael are discussing what kind of play to write for their school's drama festival. Scarlett suggests making it a 'farce'. What does that mean?
They want to fill it with ridiculous humor
They want to fill it with absurd events
They want to make it a fake story
Samuel and Emma were participating in a three-legged race at their school's sports day. If they were to 'flounder', what would that mean?
They would move in a clumsy, ineffective way
They would struggle
Olivia, Ethan, and Mia are working together on a group project in class. Their teacher tells them to 'expedite' their work so they can finish before the bell rings. What should they do?
do it carelessly
slow down
ignore the homework
speed up the process
Lucas received a scholarship from a foundation after applying. In this situation, what is Lucas considered?
the applicant
the sponsor
the donor
the beneficiary
Sophia and Noah are taking apart an old computer for a science project. What does it mean if they 'disassemble' the computer?
They take the computer apart
They build the computer
They clean the computer
They decorate the computer
