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U2.W3 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "gingerly" mean?

a)

In a careful or cautious manner

b)

Very quickly

c)

With anger

d)

Happily

2.

What does "ignite" mean?

a)

To set on fire or cause to burn

b)

To make cold

c)

To clean something

d)

To hide something

3.

What does "sputtered" mean?

a)

Made a series of soft explosive sounds

b)

Ran very fast

c)

Jumped up and down

d)

Slept quietly

4.

What does "painstaking" mean?

a)

Done with great care and effort

b)

Done very quickly

c)

Done without thinking

d)

Done while laughing

5.

What does "gratified" mean?

a)

Felt pleased or satisfied

b)

Felt angry

c)

Felt tired

d)

Felt confused

6.

What does "self-pity" mean?

a)

Feeling sorry for oneself

b)

Feeling proud of oneself

c)

Feeling excited

d)

Feeling brave

7.

What does "embedded" mean?

a)

Fixed firmly and deeply in something

b)

Floating on water

c)

Flying in the air

d)

Hidden in a box

8.

What does "glancing" mean?

a)

Looking quickly or briefly

b)

Staring for a long time

c)

Closing your eyes

d)

Turning away

9.

What does "flammable" mean?

a)

Easily set on fire

b)

Very cold

c)

Hard to break

d)

Difficult to see

10.

What is a verb?

a)

A word that shows an action or state of being

b)

A word that names a person, place, or thing

c)

A word that describes a noun

d)

A word that joins sentences