Africa Vocabulary

Which of the following words is a synonym for 'savanna'?

• Desert

• Forest

• Grassland

• Mountain

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is the meaning of the word 'safari'?

• A journey or expedition, especially in eastern Africa

• A type of African dance

• A traditional African dish

• A style of African music

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Choose the correct sentence:

• The lions hunts in the savanna.

• The lion hunt in the savanna.

• The lions hunt in the savanna.

• The lion hunts in the savanna.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Which word best completes the sentence: 'The _______ of Africa is known for its diverse wildlife.'

• continent

• country

• city

• village

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the word 'tribe' refer to in the context of African culture?

• A large city

• A group of people with shared customs and traditions

• A type of African food

• A style of African clothing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Identify the adjective in the following sentence: 'The vast desert stretched across northern Africa.'

• vast

• desert

• stretched

• northern

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following is an example of African folklore?

• The story of Anansi the Spider

• The tale of King Arthur

• The legend of Robin Hood

• The myth of Hercules

What is the primary language spoken in Nigeria?

• Swahili

• French

• Hausa

• English

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which sentence uses the word 'nomadic' correctly?

• The nomadic tribes settled in one place for generations.

• The nomadic tribes moved frequently in search of food and water.

• The nomadic tribes built permanent houses.

• The nomadic tribes never traveled.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the plural form of 'cactus'?

• Cactuses

• Cacti

• Cacties

• Cactae

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B