Vocabulary Skills for 6th & 7th Grade

What does the word 'analyze' mean?

• To memorize information without understanding.

• To ignore and overlook details.

• To summarize briefly without details.

• To examine in detail to understand or draw conclusions.

Which of the following is a synonym for 'happy'?

• angry

• bored

• joyful

• sad

What is the antonym of 'difficult'?

• complex

• challenging

• arduous

• easy

Use the word 'predict' in a sentence.

• I predict the outcome of the game last week.

• I predict that it will rain tomorrow.

• She predicted that the sun would rise in the east.

• They predict the stock market will crash next year.

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

• emotionally neutral

• not happy

• very happy

• slightly sad

Which word is related to 'transport'?

• bicycle

• airplane ticket

• train station

• vehicle

What does the suffix '-able' indicate in the word 'readable'?

• It indicates that something is unreadable.

• It indicates that something can be read.

• It indicates that something is readable only in certain conditions.

• It indicates that something is difficult to read.

Choose the correct synonym for 'brave'.

• courageous

• cowardly

• timid

• fearful

What is the meaning of the word 'contrast'?

• A style of music.

• A method of cooking.

• A type of color scheme.

• The difference between two or more things.

Identify the antonym of 'expand'.

• contract

• amplify

• increase

• enlarge