Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 5

What is the definition of the word 'stifling'?

• suffocating

• lively

• joyful

• calm

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank: The word 'perseverance' means ________.

• A) giving up

• B) steady persistence

• C) quick retreat

• D) hesitation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word 'desolate' mean?

• crowded and busy

• barren and deserted

• full of life

• colorful

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank: 'Wearily' is defined as ________.

• energetically

• tiredly; with an exhausted look

• happily

• quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

Which word means 'suffocating'?

• perseverance

• desolate

• stifling

• wearily

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank: 'Steady persistence' is the definition of ________.

• stifling

• perseverance

• desolate

• wearily

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What word is defined as 'barren and deserted'?

• stifling

• perseverance

• desolate

• wearily

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Fill in the blank: The definition of 'wearily' is ________.

• energetically

• tiredly; with an exhausted look

• joyfully

• calmly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

What is the definition of the word 'despicable'?

• Having a flaw

• Disgusting; disdainful

• Unfruitful

• Carved into a hard surface.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Fill in the blank: The word 'defective' means ______.

• Unfruitful

• Disgusting; disdainful

• Having a flaw

• Carved into a hard surface.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A