Word Study Quiz 2.3

Which word is a synonym for 'sticky'?

• adhesive

• smooth

• slippery

• glue

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

Which word means 'protective'?

• offensive

• vulnerable

• aggressive

• defensive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word refers to a person who investigates crimes?

• criminal

• doctor

• lawyer

• detective

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means 'avoiding'?

• evasive

• ignoring

• escaping

• confronting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'urgent' or 'very important'?

• imperative

• insignificant

• trivial

• criticize

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word means having the ability to know or understand things without evidence?

• substance

• learned

• narrative

• intuitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which word means 'story'?

• tale

• fable

• novel

• narrative

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which word means 'helpful' or 'giving assistance'?

• useless

• supportive

• detrimental

• harmful

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word is an antonym for 'incompetent'?

• alternative

• effective

• contemporary

• modern

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

Which word means 'something that can be chosen in place of another'?

• guarding

• neglecting

• alternative

• defending

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C