Journeys First to Fly Vocabulary

Vocabulary

3. You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and ________

while I get dinner ready.

• do your fair share

• put your feet up

• be sick and tired

• run errands

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does the word 'pioneer' mean in the context of 'First to Fly'?

• A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area

• A person who flies planes

• A person who writes about journeys

• A person who repairs aircraft

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best describes someone who is 'innovative'?

• Traditional

• Creative

• Lazy

• Conventional

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

In the context of 'First to Fly', what does 'aviation' refer to?

• The design and production of cars

• The operation of aircraft

• The study of birds

• The exploration of space

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Choose the correct synonym for 'journey'.

• Destination

• Travel

• Stay

• Rest

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the meaning of 'navigate' in the context of flying?

• To repair an aircraft

• To direct the course of a ship or aircraft

• To build an aircraft

• To land an aircraft

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following words is an antonym of 'ascend'?

• Rise

• Climb

• Descend

• Soar

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does 'altitude' refer to in aviation?

• The speed of an aircraft

• The height of an object in relation to sea level

• The distance traveled by an aircraft

• The weight of an aircraft

In the phrase 'first to fly', what part of speech is 'first'?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the term 'aviator' mean?

• A person who designs aircraft

• A person who flies an aircraft

• A person who repairs aircraft

• A person who sells aircraft

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A