Vocabulary Quizs

vocabulary purpose

• To connect to the content of the lessons and unit, and to assess word knowledge.

• To memorize definitions without context.

• To create confusion among students.

• To limit the understanding of vocabulary.

tinge

• n. a small amount of color

• n. a type of fabric

• n. a musical note

• n. a cooking technique

grimace

• n. facial expression that indicates pain or distaste

• n. a type of dance

• n. a musical instrument

• n. a style of painting

anticipation

• n. a feeling of looking back at something

• n. expectation, a feeling of looking forward to something

• n. a sense of disappointment

• n. a moment of surprise

enticing

• adj. appealing, attractive

• adj. dull, uninteresting

• adj. confusing, unclear

• adj. boring, tedious

vocabulary assessment

• By correctly using the words in a sentence.

• By memorizing definitions of words.

• By identifying synonyms and antonyms.

• By reading passages and summarizing them.

prickly

• adj. pointy

• adj. smooth

• adj. soft

• adj. flat

lugged

• v. carry a heavy thing with great effort

• v. to walk slowly and carefully

• v. to lift something with ease

• v. to throw something away

glisten

• v. to shine

• n. a dull surface

• adj. lacking brightness

• n. a type of fabric

vocabulary understanding

• Its meaning and the context in which it is used.

• A synonym for a word.

• The pronunciation of a word.

• The origin of a word.