Grade 5 Vocabulary Quiz

Journal Entry How did You Spend your Break

What is the prefix in the word 'unhappy'?

• re-

• dis-

• in-

• un-

What is the suffix in the word 'careless'?

• ful

• able

• ing

• less

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean in the word 'preview'?

• Before

• Never

• During

• After

Find the synonym for 'happy': a) Sad b) Joyful c) Angry

• Sad

• Angry

• Joyful

• Tired

Find the antonym for 'big': a) Large b) Small c) Huge

• b) Small

• a) Large

• c) Huge

• d) Enormous

Choose the word that is a synonym for 'brave': a) Cowardly b) Fearless c) Timid

• c) Timid

• b

• d) Bold

• a) Cowardly

What does the word 'drenched' mean in the sentence: 'The rain drenched the flowers'?

• To be partially wet

• To be completely dry

• To be covered in mud

• To be completely soaked or wet

What does the word 'hesitate' mean in the sentence: 'She didn't hesitate to help her friend'?

• To sing loudly

• To run quickly

• To sleep peacefully

• To pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness