DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the vocabulary word that matches the definition provided. (10 points)
*You may only put one word in each box for your answer.
*Each vocabulary word will only be used one time.
an iron hook used to grab and hold; to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with
in very great numbers; a very great number
to yield to a request or command
to urge on; to stir up, start, incite
a sounding together; agreement or accord
bold, adventurous, recklessly daring
immense; extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree
a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; to fasten with a rope or chain
to assign or distribute in shares or portions
extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious; unstable, undependable
DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the part of speech for each vocabulary word provided. (10 points)
*If there is more than one part of speech, select multiple options.
*If a secondary part of speech is not listed below (ex. participial), it does not need to be included.
allot
audacious
comply
grapple
instigate
myriad
prodigious
skittish
tether
unison
grapple
audacious
unison
tether
comply
prodigious
allot
myriad
skittish
audacious
comply
myriad
skittish
instigate
tether
prodigious
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence provided. (10 points)
*You may only put one word in each box for your answer.
*Each vocabulary word will only be used one time.
*Look to see if the word requires a suffix to be added (example: -ed, -s, -es, -ing).
The hungry wedding guests could not believe the _____ spread that awaited them at the reception dinner.
Squirrels can be so _____ that the falling of a leaf causes them to scamper up a tree.
The audience gasped when the famous magician did his most _____ trick: having himself locked in a trunk underwater.
Relief workers used measuring cups to _____ equal portions of rice to each person.
Troublemakers in the crowd attempted to _____ a riot, but fortunately their efforts proved unsuccessful.
This court order demands that you _____ with the judge's order to turn over all financial records.
"Not me!" the twins cried in _____, when their mother demanded to know who had broken her favorite glass platter.
On clear, dark nights, we enjoy looking up at the night sky and trying to identify the constellations among the _____ of stars.
As the skipper got close to the rocks, he threw a _____ around a rock to hold the boat steady.
I _____ my dog to a lamppost while I was in the store.