M7W3 Vocabulary

Define the word "gratitude."

• A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation

• A state of being angry or upset

• A type of plant that grows in the desert

• A method of cooking

Which sentence correctly uses the word "withered"?

• The flowers withered in the hot sun without water.

• The dog withered happily when it saw its owner.

• The cake withered in the oven as it baked.

• The car withered down the highway at high speed.

Identify the synonym for "scorching."

• Freezing

• Boiling

• Wet

• Calm

What is the antonym of "reckless"?

• Careful

• Brave

• Quick

• Loud

Explain the meaning of "assumed" in the context of the following sentence: "She assumed the role of leader when the teacher was absent."

• She ignored the role

• She took on the role

• She refused the role

• She forgot the role

Use the word "prosper" in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• The plants prospered in the rich soil and grew tall.

• The plants prospered when they were not watered.

• The plants prospered in the dark closet.

• The plants prospered when they were ignored.

Identify the synonym for "generous."

• Stingy

• Kind

• Angry

• Sad

Which sentence uses the word "succulent" correctly?

• The succulent dessert was dry and tasteless.

• The succulent plant needed a lot of water every day.

• The succulent steak was juicy and delicious.

• The succulent weather was cold and rainy.

Explain the meaning of "thrifty" in the context of the following sentence: "Being thrifty helped her save money for a new bike."

• Wasteful

• Careful with money

• Generous with spending

• Reckless with money

Use the word "fascinated" in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• He was fascinated by the boring lecture and fell asleep.

• She was fascinated by the colorful butterfly and watched it for hours.

• They were fascinated by the plain wall and stared at it blankly.

• We were fascinated by the dull weather and stayed indoors.