Vocabulary Unit 3

Complete the following sentence with the correct word from the "word bank": Accusing people of the crime is ___________ at this point, since we still don’t know all of the facts or have all of the evidence yet.

• premature

• appropriate

• necessary

• justified

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Complete the following sentence with the correct word from the "word bank": Because the _______________ was not accurate, we got caught in the rainstorm without an umbrella or raincoats.

• forecast

• prediction

• report

• analysis

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Complete the following sentence with the correct word from the "word bank": The flu can be deadly to elderly people, so they are given a vaccine as a _______________ to protect against the virus.

• precaution

• remedy

• treatment

• cure

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Complete the following sentence with the correct word from the "word bank": I am stuck in traffic and will need to _______________ our lunch until 1:00 p.m.

• postpone

• cancel

• advance

• reschedule

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Complete the following sentence with the correct word from the "word bank": She knew that if changes weren’t made, our _______________ would be left with a mess to clean up.

• posterity

• ancestors

• contemporaries

• predecessors

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Complete the following sentence with the correct word from the "word bank": Fortunately, many people had the _______________ to evacuate the area as soon as the media mentioned a possible hurricane.

• foresight

• hesitation

• ignorance

• indifference

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose an antonym for posterior.

• reverse

• front

• rear

• delay

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose a synonym for preempt.

• defend

• strike

• reverse

• forestall

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following would be the most likely antecedent to a broken window?

• a passing rainstorm

• loud music booming from a passing car

• a surprise birthday party

• a neighborhood game of baseball

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.3

antebellum : postwar :: appetizer : _______________

• menu

• dessert

• slavery

• peace

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4