Vocabulary Assessment 1.2

Which word is the best synonym for convince?

• discourage
• prevent
• exact
• persuade

What is the definition of ancient?

• having existed for many years
• young
• rare
• new

Which word is an antonym for rare?

• unusual
• common
• old
• uncommon

What is the definition of brief?

• exact
• to depend on someone
• not very long
• long

Which word is a synonym for swiftly?

• slowly
• quickly
• precise
• rest

The dog must ________________ on his owners to feed him.

• rely
• precise
• gasp
• pause
• observe

While reading she had to _____________ think about the meaning of the new word.

• rely
• precise
• gasp
• pause
• observe

The scientist made a prediction and then did an experiment to find the ____________ answer.

• rely
• precise
• gasp
• pause
• observe

After his long run, he had to ____________ for air.

• rely
• precise
• gasp
• pause
• observe

The principal came to ____________ the class during reading centers.

• rely
• precise
• gasp
• pause
• observe