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Save Me A Seat Vocab 4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During a sunny day at the park, Priya noticed Ethan trying to read a book. What does it mean when Ethan is "squinting" at the pages?

a)

To look at something with eyes wide open

b)

To look at someone or something with one or both eyes partly closed

c)

To look away from something

d)

To close both eyes completely

2.

During a school field trip, Zoe and Aiden were exploring a large museum. They came across a display case with several sections. What is each "compartment" in the display case?

a)

A structure that people rent to live in

b)

A separate section of a structure or container

c)

A singular structure with one large room

d)

A type of food

3.

During a cooking class, Emma was asked to prepare a traditional Indian dish. She decided to make "raita". What is "raita"?

a)

A dish native to New Jersey

b)

An Indian side dish of yogurt with vegetables and spices

c)

An Indian style beef dish

d)

An Indian nickname

4.

During an art class, Zoe was asked to describe the "texture" of the clay she was using. What does "texture" refer to?

a)

A message sent

b)

The feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface

c)

The quality of a text message

d)

The weight of an object

5.

During a science class, Ava was asked to identify what a "substance" is. What should she say?

a)

A type of music

b)

A material of a particular kind

c)

A type of plant

d)

A type of animal

6.

Mason found an old artifact while exploring the ruins. What does "ancient" mean in this context?

a)

Something new and shiny

b)

Belonging to the very distant past

c)

From the country Ancia

d)

Modern

7.

When Aiden told his friends about the size of the fish he caught, he was exaggerating. What does "exaggerating" mean?

a)

Representing something as smaller than it is

b)

Representing something as being larger, better, or worse than it really is

c)

telling only facts

d)

trying to be funny

8.

While walking through the garden, Evelyn caught a gentle "waft" of something pleasant. What did she likely experience?

a)

A hint

b)

Something carried on the air, like a scent

c)

A taste

d)

A silly face

9.

During a biology class, Aria asked the teacher about a material used in perfumes and incense. What is "sandalwood"?

a)

A type of wood used to make sandal

b)

A widely cultivated Indian tree that yields fragrant timber and oil

c)

A sandal men wood wear

d)

A type of flower

10.

Michael is known in the neighborhood for his notorious pranks. What does "notorious" mean in this context?

a)

Not known or popular

b)

Famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed

c)

Popular for good deeds

d)

Known for taking notes

11.

In the office where Samuel works, what are "cubicles"?

a)

Large open spaces

b)

Small spaces partitioned off within a larger space

c)

Outdoor areas

d)

Types of vehicles

12.

During the school play, Aria was so nervous that she kept clutching her script. What does "clutching" mean in this context?

a)

Letting go of something

b)

Grasp or seize something tightly or eagerly

c)

Reading something

d)

Waving something in the air

13.

Abigail woke up with a "crick" after sleeping awkwardly. What is a "crick"?

a)

A type of bird

b)

A painful stiff feeling in the neck or back

c)

A nightmare

d)

A dry mouth

14.

David moved from his home country to another country to live permanently. What term describes people like David?

a)

People who travel for vacation

b)

People who come to live permanently in a foreign country

c)

People who visit a place temporarily

d)

People who stay in their home country

15.

During the thunderstorm, Mia's puppy hid under the bed and made soft sounds. What does "whimpers" mean in this context?

a)

To shout loudly

b)

To make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent

c)

To bark

d)

To slowly go to sleep