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Vocabulary Quiz Unit 5, Set 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word 'Nickered' means:

a)

Laughed softly

b)

Cried loudly

c)

Ran quickly

d)

Slept peacefully

2.

The word 'Gush' means:

a)

Flow out in a rapid and plentiful stream

b)

A type of fruit

c)

A musical instrument

d)

A type of dance

3.

The word 'Waspy' is defined as:

a)

A type of insect

b)

Easily angered or irritable

c)

A style of clothing

d)

A type of music genre

4.

The definition of 'Mobbed' is:

a)

A large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence.

b)

A small group of people gathered for a peaceful purpose.

c)

A single person acting alone.

d)

A quiet and organized assembly.

5.

The term 'Hoisted' refers to:

a)

To lift or raise something

b)

A method of lifting heavy objects using a pulley system.

c)

A term used in sailing to describe raising a sail.

d)

A colloquial expression for being caught or exposed.

6.

'Spectacle' means:

a)

a pair of glasses

b)

a visually striking performance or display

c)

a type of lens

d)

a small mirror

7.

The meaning of 'Contentedly' is:

a)

Happily

b)

Sadly

c)

Angrily

d)

Quickly

8.

The word 'Fiery' is defined as:

a)

A. Extremely hot or intense

b)

B. A type of bird

c)

C. A calm and peaceful state

d)

D. A type of dance

9.

What does 'Sternly' mean?

a)

Gently

b)

Harshly

c)

Quickly

d)

Softly

10.

Explain the meaning of 'Flailing'.

a)

Struggling or swinging wildly

b)

Calm and composed

c)

Running swiftly

d)

Standing still

11.

What is the meaning of the word 'Lumbering'?

a)

Moving quickly and lightly

b)

Moving in a slow, heavy, or awkward way

c)

Moving silently

12.

Fill in the blank: 'Burly' means _________.

a)

Large, strong, and muscular in build.

b)

Small and weak in build.

c)

Thin and frail in build.

d)

Short and slender in build.