WorksheetsUnit 3 Weeks 5&6 (5th and 6th Grade
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 33mins
A period of time or history
historian
era
Small, broken pieces
fragments
remnants
A person who knows a great deal about history.
historian
archaeologist
Whole or complete
preserved
intact
Small pieces or parts of something that are left over
remnants
fragments
Protected so it does not decay or get damaged
preserved
intact
To put back together
era
reconstruct
A person who digs up and studies remains of ancient towns and cities
archaeologist
historian
The museum reconstructed the (a) of the vase.
The (a) wrote about the Modern era.
An (a) found a piece of pottery from the Incas.
The stunt man's body was (a) after the motorcycle jump.
The archaeologist found (a) of a tool used for hunting.
Which word means "to spread where it is not welcome?"
optimal
invasive
designate
irrational
Which word means, "people who strongly support or defend something?"
advocates
invasive
commonplace
irrational
Which word means, "to choose someone for a task?"
advocates
designate
commonplace
insulation
Which word means, "to happen for the first time?"
invasive
designate
initial
insulation
Which word means, "a material used to keep something warm or cold?"
invasive
designate
initial
insulation
Which word means "to not be reasonable?"
irrational
designate
advocates
insulation
Which word means "ordinary or unremarkable?"
advocates
invasive
commonplace
irrational
Which word means "best or appropriate?"
advocates
initial
commonplace
optimal
How is the vocabulary word used in the sentence below?
"Advocates of living in greener communities believe the advantages far outweigh the drawbacks.'
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
How is the vocabulary word used in the sentence below?
"They think it is irrational to delay solving environmental problems."
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
How is the vocabulary word used in the sentence below?
"Rooftops covered with grass and other living plants provide insulation that keeps buildings cooler."
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
How is the vocabulary word used in the sentence below?
"It is commonplace in the green city to use sources of energy that are renewable and cause no pollution."
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
How is the vocabulary word used in the sentence below?
"Most people in the green city of the future designate mass transit as their preferred method of travel."
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
How is the vocabulary word used in the sentence below?
"Because native plants are native to the ecosystem, they provide the optimal habitat for local insects, birds, and other animals."
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
How is the vocabulary word used in the sentence below?
"Otherwise, they may become invasive and overwhelm local species. "
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
How is the vocabulary word used in the sentence below?
"The savings over several years on the cost of electricity and carbon-based heating fuels soon exceed the higher initial cost of the energy-saving features."
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word from this week.
"Many of Theodore Roosevelt's (a) achievements as president were in the area of conservation."
Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word from this week.
"With the help of more than 60,000 volunteers and (a) , Chad's organization helped to clean many rivers."
Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word from this week.
"A bigger house means not only more wood and other materials for construction and (a) ."
Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word from this week.
"But for some, 2,100 sq ft is still (a) and too big."
Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word from this week.
"A new movement claims that an (a) size for a house is not just smaller, but tiny."
Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word from this week.
"Houses under 1,000 square feet are becoming more (a) ."
Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word from this week.
"The growing group of people who reject the "bigger is better" concept want to take positive steps to minimize and reduce their negative and (a) impact on the planet."
Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word from this week.
"Build a team. (a) someone to act as a leader."
