Mastering 5th Grade Vocabulary

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Selfish and greedy; showing hostility.

• Indifferent and apathetic; lacking concern.

• Deceitful and manipulative; showing malice.

• Kind and charitable; showing goodwill.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the synonym for 'happy': joyful, sad, angry.

• discontent

• miserable

• joyful

• frustrated

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is the antonym of 'difficult'?

• complex

• arduous

• easy

• challenging

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Use the word 'enormous' in a sentence.

• The enormous cat slept on the windowsill.

• She bought an enormous book about history.

• The enormous elephant wandered through the savannah.

• The enormous car was parked in the garage.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• very happy

• neutral feeling

• somewhat sad

• not happy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -ly

• -fullying

• -fully

• -care

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is a word that means the same as 'quick'?

• slow

• lazy

• fast

• delayed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Use 'predict' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• I predict that I will eat lunch at noon.

• The weather forecast predicts sunny skies.

• I predict that it will rain tomorrow based on the weather forecast.

• I predict that my team will win the game.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word 'ancient' refer to?

• Very old or belonging to the distant past.

• A term used for modern artifacts.

• Belonging to the recent past.

• Referring to something that is temporary.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The cat was very _______ (playful, playfulness, played).

• playfulness

• playful

• play

• playing