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WorksheetsUnit 4 Week 1 Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
What is the meaning of the word "commenced"?
Ended
Began
Paused
Delayed
Which word means "acts, actions"?
Deeds
Exaggeration
Heroic
Impress
What does the word "exaggeration" mean?
An instance of making something seem smaller
An instance of making something seem larger or greater; overstatement
An act of being honest
A type of painting
Which word describes someone who is "very brave; courageous"?
Sauntered
Heroic
Posed
Wring
What does the word "impress" mean?
To have a strong effect on the mind or feelings
To walk slowly
To twist forcefully
To begin something
Which word means "walked in a slow, relaxed way; strolled"?
Posed
Sauntered
Wring
Heroic
What does the word "wring" mean?
To twist or squeeze forcefully
To walk slowly
To begin something
To paint a picture
Which word is a synonym for "brave"?
Heroic
Sauntered
Exaggeration
Posed
Which word is an antonym for "ended"?
Commenced
Deeds
Impress
Wring
Which word is a homograph?
Wring
Posed
Deeds
Lead
Choose the best strategy to determine the meaning of the word "sauntered" in the sentence: "He sauntered down the street, enjoying the sunshine."
Look for context clues in the sentence
Guess based on the word's length
Ignore the word
Use a dictionary only
Which phrase signals a contrast in a sentence?
In addition
However
Moreover
Similarly
Which of the following is a simile?
She was as brave as a lion.
The wind whispered through the trees.
He ran quickly.
The stars danced in the sky.
Which of the following is a metaphor?
The classroom was a zoo.
He walked slowly.
She sang loudly.
The dog barked.
Which word signals addition in a sentence?
However
Although
Moreover
Nevertheless
Which strategy would help you clarify the meaning of an unknown word in a passage?
Use context clues and word parts
Skip the word
Only ask a friend
Guess randomly
Read the sentence: "The hero’s deeds impressed everyone in the village." What does the word "deeds" mean in this context?
Documents
Acts or actions
Feelings
Paintings
Read the sentence: "Although he was tired, he continued to work." What does the word "although" signal in this sentence?
Addition
Contrast
Similarity
Cause
A student reads the sentence: "She wrung the towel after swimming." How can the student use context clues to determine the meaning of "wrung"?
By noticing that it happened after swimming and involves a towel
By ignoring the word
By guessing it means to paint
By thinking it means to walk slowly
Read the sentence: "His exaggeration made the story more exciting." How does the use of the word "exaggeration" affect the meaning of the sentence?
It shows the story was made to seem more interesting than it really was
It means the story was boring
It means the story was true
It means the story was short
