Gr. 5 Mod 1 Wk 3 Vocab Review

What does the word 'passionate' mean?

• To have a strong desire to do something

• To have strong emotions

• To be known and respected for excellence

• To be odd

Fill in the blank: My art teacher is _______ about painting pictures of the ocean.

• indifferent

• passionate

• bored

• uninterested

What does the word 'impulse' mean?

• To have a strong desire to do something

• To have strong emotions

• To be known and respected for excellence

• To be odd

Fill in the blank: She was learning to control her _______ to talk to her classmates during class.

• impulse

• desire

• urge

• need

What does the word 'distinguished' mean?

• To have a strong desire to do something

• To have strong emotions

• To be known and respected for excellence

• To be odd

Fill in the blank: A _______ novelist is coming to talk to our class.

• distinguished

• unknown

• amateur

• mediocre

What does the word 'eccentric' mean?

• To have a strong desire to do something

• To have strong emotions

• To be known and respected for excellence

• To be odd

Fill in the blank: My _______ aunt is known for wearing hats that are decorated with flowers.

• eccentric

• boring

• ordinary

• plain

What does the word 'circumstances' mean?

• The way an event happened, or the causes of it

• To have strong emotions

• To be known and respected for excellence

• To be odd

Fill in the blank: Helen explained the _______ in her childhood that led her to the study of bees.

• circumstances

• events

• situations

• incidents