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"Planting the Trees of Kenya" Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Define the word 'export' as used in the context of 'Planting the Trees of Kenya.'

a)

the act or process of sending goods to another country to be sold or traded

b)

the process of planting trees in a new area

c)

the act of importing goods from another country

d)

the process of growing plants for local use

2.

Define the word 'glistening' as used in the context of 'Planting the Trees of Kenya.'

a)

shining or sparkling with reflected light

b)

covered in dust or dirt

c)

making a loud noise

d)

moving very quickly

3.

Define the word 'influence' as used in the context of 'Planting the Trees of Kenya.'

a)

to change or affect the thought or behavior of; persuade

b)

to plant a tree

c)

to travel to Kenya

d)

to write a book

4.

Define the word 'landscape' as used in the context of 'Planting the Trees of Kenya.'

a)

the stretch of land that can be seen from a place; a region’s landforms

b)

a type of tree found in Kenya

c)

a method of planting seeds

d)

the process of watering plants

5.

Define the word 'native' as used in the context of 'Planting the Trees of Kenya.'

a)

belonging to a place by birth

b)

grown in a greenhouse

c)

imported from another country

d)

planted by visitors

6.

Define the word 'plantations' as used in the context of 'Planting the Trees of Kenya.'

a)

large estates or farms that grow one crop

b)

small gardens in urban areas

c)

natural forests untouched by humans

d)

deserts with little vegetation

7.

Define the word 'restore' as used in the context of 'Planting the Trees of Kenya.'

a)

to bring back to a former or original state or condition

b)

to remove completely from existence

c)

to make something worse than before

d)

to ignore something entirely

8.

Define the word 'urged' as used in the context of 'Planting the Trees of Kenya.'

a)

tried to convince or persuade

b)

ran quickly

c)

planted seeds

d)

ignored advice

9.

1. The water droplets on the leaves are ________ in the sun.

a)

glistening

b)

export

c)

restore

d)

plantations

10.

Our neighbors are ________ to South Africa. They have always lived here..

a)

native

b)

foreign

c)

alien

d)

visitors

11.

Directions: Use context clues (clues within the sentence) to complete each sentence.

The beans and corn were grown on ________ in the north.

a)

plantations

b)

export

c)

restore

d)

glistening

12.

Directions: Use context clues (clues within the sentence) to complete each sentence.

Grandpa will ________ the cuckoo clock to its original condition.

a)

restore

b)

export

c)

influence

d)

plantations

13.

Directions: Use context clues (clues within the sentence) to complete each sentence.

The berries are grown in Mexico for ________ to other countries.

a)

export

b)

restore

c)

landscape

d)

native

14.

Directions: Use context clues (clues within the sentence) to complete each sentence.

Daniel ________ his parents to adopt the stray dog, telling them that he would walk the dog and feed it.

a)

urged

b)

exported

c)

restored

d)

influenced

15.

The postcard showed the ________ of the area.

a)

landscape

b)

temperature

c)

population

d)

language

16.

It is important for older kids to remember that their actions often ________ the actions of younger kids.

a)

influence

b)

ignore

c)

oppose

d)

delay