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WorksheetsUnit 1 Lesson 3 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the word "onboard" mean?
Located outside a building
Located on or possessed by a vehicle or machine
Underwater
In the air
Which word means "problems with a computer that prevent normal operation"?
Fatigue
Glitches
Ventures
Capsule
What is the meaning of "descending"?
Moving upward
Moving downward from a higher place
Staying in one place
Running fast
Which word means "risky tasks"?
Ventures
Thrusters
Awry
Esteemed
What does "rendezvoused" mean?
To sleep
To meet at a specified time or place
To run away
To build something
Which word means "a state of being tired"?
Magnitude
Fatigue
Capsule
Resounding
What does "resounding" mean?
Quiet
Notable; obvious
Small
Unimportant
Which word means "respected; appreciated"?
Esteemed
Awry
Glitches
Ventures
What are "thrusters" on a spacecraft?
Windows
Rocket engines used to change direction
Landing gear
Food storage
What is a "capsule" in the context of space travel?
A type of food
An enclosed compartment used for carrying something
A tool for digging
A communication device
Which word means "different than expected"?
Awry
Esteemed
Fatigue
Magnitude
What does "magnitude" mean?
Smallness
Enormous size or greatness
Tiredness
Speed
Which sentence correctly uses the word "glitches"?
The computer had several glitches and kept freezing.
The glitches ran quickly across the field.
She ate glitches for breakfast.
Glitches is a type of flower.
Choose the sentence that best uses the word "descending."
The bird was descending from the tree to the ground.
He was descending his homework.
She descending the answer to the question.
The car was descending the radio.
Select the sentence that uses "ventures" correctly.
She ventures to try new and risky tasks.
He ventures his shoes every morning.
The ventures was very tasty.
They ventures the homework.
Which sentence uses "rendezvoused" correctly?
The astronauts rendezvoused at the space station.
She rendezvoused her homework.
He rendezvoused the sandwich.
The dog rendezvoused the ball.
Which sentence best shows the meaning of "fatigue"?
After running the marathon, she felt extreme fatigue.
The fatigue was a type of fruit.
He fatigue the answer.
Fatigue is a color.
If a spacecraft's thrusters fail, what might happen to its movement? Use evidence from the definition to support your answer.
The spacecraft would not be able to change direction easily.
The spacecraft would move faster.
The spacecraft would become invisible.
The spacecraft would grow larger.
A mission went "awry." What does this suggest about the mission's outcome? Explain your reasoning.
The mission did not go as planned.
The mission was very successful.
The mission was boring.
The mission was on time.
If someone is described as "esteemed" in their field, what does this imply about how others view them? Use the definition to support your answer.
They are respected and appreciated by others.
They are ignored by others.
They are disliked by others.
They are new to the field.
