WorksheetsVocabulary Mastery for Grade 6
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Planning: How could a "sanctuary" help endangered species?
providing a protected environment where they are safe from harm.
increasing the population of predators in the area.
allowing unrestricted human access to the habitat.
promoting the hunting of endangered species for conservation.
"Abundant" vs. "scarce" in context
Abundant means not enough; scarce means plenty.
Abundant means plenty; scarce means not enough.
Abundant means rare; scarce means common.
Abundant means excessive; scarce means limited.
Evidence: What makes a landscape "distinct" from another?
features such as shape, color, or vegetation
the size of the landscape
the time of day
the presence of water bodies
"Horde" definition
a large group or crowd of people, most often disorderly
a small gathering of friends
a type of organized military unit
a peaceful assembly of individuals
"Rural" antonym
Urban
Suburban
Remote
Isolated
"Graze" meaning in context of animals
feed on growing grass
sleep in the pasture
run in the fields
drink water from streams
Antonym of "hectic"
Calm
Chaotic
Busy
Frantic
"Terrain" synonym
Terrain
Landscape
Seascape
Cityscape
"Distinct" in a sentence
twins have distinct personalities.
twins have similar personalities.
twins are indistinguishable from each other.
twins have identical interests.
"Incredible" synonym
Unbelievable
Ordinary
Commonplace
Mundane
Rome
A city known for its ancient pyramids and pharaohs
A civilization famous for its vast road networks and aqueducts
A region recognized for its medieval castles and knights
A country celebrated for its modern skyscrapers and technology
"Peninsula" in a sentence
is a peninsula surrounded by water on three sides.
is a type of tree found in tropical regions.
is a large body of water surrounded by land.
is a mountain range that separates two countries.
Puritans
They traveled to New England to escape religious persecution in England under King Charles I.
They sought to spread their religious beliefs to the indigenous people of America.
They were primarily motivated by economic opportunities in the New World.
They aimed to establish a monarchy in the New England colonies.
"Splendor" definition
A state of being dull and unremarkable
Magnificence; brilliance of appearance
A feeling of sadness or despair
A type of small, decorative object
"Sanctuary" meaning in context
a place of worship
a safe place or refuge for animals or people
a location for public gatherings
a site for historical preservation
"Squalor" in a sentence
The abandoned house was filled with squalor.
The garden was blooming with flowers.
The children played joyfully in the park.
The car was parked in the garage.
"Arid" synonym
Wet
Moist
Dry
Humid
Reasoning: Why would a desert be described as "arid"?
It receives very little rainfall and is extremely dry.
It has a high level of humidity and frequent rain.
It is located near the equator and has a tropical climate.
It experiences heavy snowfall during the winter months.
"Inhabit" meaning
to temporarily visit a place
to permanently live in or occupy
to explore new territories
to migrate seasonally
"Humid" used in a sentence
The air was so humid that my clothes stuck to my skin.
The air was dry and crisp, making it feel refreshing.
The air was so humid that it felt like a sauna outside.
The air was cool and pleasant, perfect for a picnic.
