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Week of 1/29/24 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Eating your vegetables is _______ for your health.

a)
unfavorable
b)
detrimental
c)
harmful
d)
beneficial
2.

If something has a good or favorable effect, it is __________.

a)
unfavorable
b)
harmful
c)
detrimental
d)
beneficial
3.

The teacher asked her students to please ______ all the talking and playing in class.

a)

cease

b)
continue
c)
increase
d)
ignore
4.

Skull Island was thought to be _________.

a)
a popular tourist destination
b)

uninhabited

c)
a thriving metropolis
d)
a well-known historical landmark
5.

The old captain was rude and ______to the other pirates.

a)
friendly
b)
polite
c)
respectful
d)

surly

6.

A brief statement or account of the main points of something is a _______.

a)
summary
b)
introduction
c)
conclusion
d)
explanation
7.

The narrator gave his audience a brief statement or _______ of his next book.

a)
analysis
b)

summary

c)
critique
d)

comparison

8.

I can sneak or _____into the kitchen and scare my mom.

a)
sleep
b)
laugh
c)

skulk

d)
jump
9.

The pirates thought that Ben would be defeated or ______by wild animals.

a)
protected
b)

overcome

c)
befriended
d)
ignored
10.

How would you describe the word uninhabited?

a)
Full of people
b)
Covered in buildings
c)
Abandoned by animals
d)
Not lived in or occupied by people
11.

How would you describe the word contribute?

a)
To give or supply something
b)
To take away something
c)
To ignore something
d)
To decrease something
12.

To stop or come to an end is to ________.

a)

Cease

b)
Proceed
c)
Pause
d)
Continue
13.

The pirates on the ship did not like the captain's rules so they started a ________.

a)
protest
b)
mutiny
c)
celebration
d)
party
14.

Ben Gunn was ________on Skull Island.

a)

marooned

b)

athletic

c)

contribute

d)

beneficial

15.

To maroon someone is to ___________.

a)
rescue or save
b)
support or assist
c)
abandon or leave behind
d)
guide or lead
16.

What does the word mutiny mean?

a)
A type of flower arrangement
b)
Rebellion or resistance against authority
c)
A type of dance
d)
A type of fruit salad
17.

What is the definition for the word skulk?

a)
To move or hide in a secretive or sneaky manner
b)
To walk confidently and proudly
c)
To sing loudly and off-key
d)
To dance in a lively and energetic manner
18.

If you are ill-tempered or rude, you are _______.

a)
friendly
b)
polite
c)
amiable
d)

surly

19.

The pirates did not _______to the gathering of treasure.

a)
agree
b)
contribute
c)
disagree
d)
refuse
20.

To win against or defeat is to _______.

a)
victorious
b)
triumphed over
c)

overcome

d)
conquered