Level 5, Chapter 2

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. abrupt (a) to do away with

_____ 2. prior (b) happening without warning

_____ 3. abolish (c) honorable character

_____ 4. integrity (d) earlier in time or order

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. abrupt _____ before _____ deceit

2. prior _____ eliminate _____ gradual

3. abolish _____ honesty _____ establish

4. integrity _____ sudden _____ after

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. sail : sale :: sent : cent

_____ 2. new : few :: minor : diner

_____ 3. afraid : brave :: shallow : deep

_____ 4. spots : leopard :: stripes : zebra

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 3

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. colossal (a) to avoid something

_____ 2. evade (b) having keen insight or cunning

_____ 3. shrewd (c) extraordinarily great in size

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. colossal _____ elude _____ gullible

2. shrewd _____ gigantic _____ confront

3. evade _____ clever _____ tiny

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. tuna : fish :: summer : season

_____ 2. bucket : pail :: jacket : coat

_____ 3. pilot : plane :: engineer : train

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 4

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. absurd (a) having many detailed parts

_____ 2. intricate (b) making no sense

_____ 3. petition (c) a sincere request

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. absurd _____ appeal _____ simple

2. petition _____ complex _____ demand

3. intricate _____ ridiculous _____ sensible

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. late : early :: arrival : departure

_____ 2. beeper : sweeper :: swing : string

_____ 3. letters : word :: sentences : paragraph

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 5

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. valor (a) personal bravery

_____ 2. wary (b) able to move quickly or easily

_____ 3. agile (c) always on the alert

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. agile _____ courage _____ trusting

2. valor _____ nimble _____ cowardice

3. wary _____ guarded _____ awkward

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. wait : weight :: clothes : close

____ 2. fake : false :: conceal : hide

_____ 3. oak : tree :: parrot : bird

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 6

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. vigilant (a) to approve

_____ 2. illiterate (b) watchful, alert to danger

_____ 3. endorse (c) unable to read or write

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. illiterate _____ support _____ scholarly

2. endorse _____ uneducated _____ disapprove

3. vigilant _____ wary _____ negligent

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. toothpaste : teeth :: shampoo : hair

_____ 2. cold : winter :: hot : summer

_____ 3. plane : plain :: seen : scene

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

b

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Level 5, Chapter 7

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. commotion (a) particulary curious

_____ 2. lenient (b) a disturbance or uproar

_____ 3. inquisitive (c) not strict

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. inquisitive _____ hubbub _____ stern

2. lenient _____ inquiring _____ indifferent

3. commotion _____ permissive _____ calm

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. least : most :: raise : lower

_____ 2. reaching : teaching :: crash : clash

_____ 3. carpenter : hammer :: doctor : stethoscope

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 8

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. allegiance (a) suggesting evil

_____ 2. sinister (b) loyalty to a person or cause

_____ 3. meager (c) not enough

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. sinister _____ devotion _____ plentiful

2. meager _____ threatening _____ betrayal

3. allegiance _____ sparse _____ harmless

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. break : brake :: sweet : suite

_____ 2. bulb : lamp :: drawer : dresser

_____ 3. soccer : sport :: grizzly : bear

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 9

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. sabotage (a) continuing without interruption

_____ 2. immaculate (b) to secretly interfere

_____ 3. incessant (c) perfectly clean

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. immaculate _____ constant _____ filthy

2. incessant _____ undermine _____ periodic

3. sabotage _____ spotless _____ support

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. error : mistake :: independence : freedom

_____ 2. sponge : absorb :: fan : circulate

_____ 3. moo : cow :: meow : cat

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 10

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. solitary (a) to persuade by gentle urging

_____ 2. tranquil (b) standing alone

_____ 3. coax (c) free from turmoil

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. solitary _____ sole _____ command

2. coax _____ serene _____ accompanied

3. tranquil _____ cajole _____ turbulent

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. brainless : painless :: giggle : jiggle

_____ 2. countries : continent :: stars : constellation

_____ 3. never : always :: absent : present

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 11

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. controversy (a) to consider carefully

_____ 2. mandatory (b) argument of opposing views

_____ 3. contemplate (c) commanded by an authority

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. contemplate _____ required _____ harmony

2. controversy _____ disagreement _____ disregard

3. mandatory _____ ponder _____ unnecessary

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. possessions : belongings :: delicious : tasty

_____ 2. stationary : stationery :: principal : principle

_____ 3. chicken : meat :: lemonade : drink

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 12

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. catastrophe (a) hardly noticeable

_____ 2. inconspicuous (b) sudden, widespread disaster

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. inconspicuous _____ indistinct _____ triumph

2. catastrophe _____ calamity _____ prominent

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. day : month :: second : minute

_____ 2. hop : frog :: slither : snake

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 2

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. abrupt (a) to do away with

_____ 2. prior (b) happening without warning

_____ 3. abolish (c) honorable character

_____ 4. integrity (d) earlier in time or order

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. abrupt _____ before _____ deceit

2. prior _____ eliminate _____ gradual

3. abolish _____ honesty _____ establish

4. integrity _____ sudden _____ after

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. sail : sale :: sent : cent

_____ 2. new : few :: minor : diner

_____ 3. afraid : brave :: shallow : deep

_____ 4. spots : leopard :: stripes : zebra

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 3

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. colossal (a) to avoid something

_____ 2. evade (b) having keen insight or cunning

_____ 3. shrewd (c) extraordinarily great in size

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. colossal _____ elude _____ gullible

2. shrewd _____ gigantic _____ confront

3. evade _____ clever _____ tiny

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. tuna : fish :: summer : season

_____ 2. bucket : pail :: jacket : coat

_____ 3. pilot : plane :: engineer : train

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 4

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. absurd (a) having many detailed parts

_____ 2. intricate (b) making no sense

_____ 3. petition (c) a sincere request

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. absurd _____ appeal _____ simple

2. petition _____ complex _____ demand

3. intricate _____ ridiculous _____ sensible

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. late : early :: arrival : departure

_____ 2. beeper : sweeper :: swing : string

_____ 3. letters : word :: sentences : paragraph

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 5

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. valor (a) personal bravery

_____ 2. wary (b) able to move quickly or easily

_____ 3. agile (c) always on the alert

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. agile _____ courage _____ trusting

2. valor _____ nimble _____ cowardice

3. wary _____ guarded _____ awkward

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. wait : weight :: clothes : close

____ 2. fake : false :: conceal : hide

_____ 3. oak : tree :: parrot : bird

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 6

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. vigilant (a) to approve

_____ 2. illiterate (b) watchful, alert to danger

_____ 3. endorse (c) unable to read or write

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. illiterate _____ support _____ scholarly

2. endorse _____ uneducated _____ disapprove

3. vigilant _____ wary _____ negligent

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. toothpaste : teeth :: shampoo : hair

_____ 2. cold : winter :: hot : summer

_____ 3. plane : plain :: seen : scene

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 7

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. commotion (a) particulary curious

_____ 2. lenient (b) a disturbance or uproar

_____ 3. inquisitive (c) not strict

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. inquisitive _____ hubbub _____ stern

2. lenient _____ inquiring _____ indifferent

3. commotion _____ permissive _____ calm

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. least : most :: raise : lower

_____ 2. reaching : teaching :: crash : clash

_____ 3. carpenter : hammer :: doctor : stethoscope

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 8

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. allegiance (a) suggesting evil

_____ 2. sinister (b) loyalty to a person or cause

_____ 3. meager (c) not enough

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. sinister _____ devotion _____ plentiful

2. meager _____ threatening _____ betrayal

3. allegiance _____ sparse _____ harmless

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. break : brake :: sweet : suite

_____ 2. bulb : lamp :: drawer : dresser

_____ 3. soccer : sport :: grizzly : bear

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 9

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. sabotage (a) continuing without interruption

_____ 2. immaculate (b) to secretly interfere

_____ 3. incessant (c) perfectly clean

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. immaculate _____ constant _____ filthy

2. incessant _____ undermine _____ periodic

3. sabotage _____ spotless _____ support

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. error : mistake :: independence : freedom

_____ 2. sponge : absorb :: fan : circulate

_____ 3. moo : cow :: meow : cat

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 10

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. solitary (a) to persuade by gentle urging

_____ 2. tranquil (b) standing alone

_____ 3. coax (c) free from turmoil

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. solitary _____ sole _____ command

2. coax _____ serene _____ accompanied

3. tranquil _____ cajole _____ turbulent

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. brainless : painless :: giggle : jiggle

_____ 2. countries : continent :: stars : constellation

_____ 3. never : always :: absent : present

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 11

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. controversy (a) to consider carefully

_____ 2. mandatory (b) argument of opposing views

_____ 3. contemplate (c) commanded by an authority

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. contemplate _____ required _____ harmony

2. controversy _____ disagreement _____ disregard

3. mandatory _____ ponder _____ unnecessary

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. possessions : belongings :: delicious : tasty

_____ 2. stationary : stationery :: principal : principle

_____ 3. chicken : meat :: lemonade : drink

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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Level 5, Chapter 12

Vocabulary Practice

Name:

Exercise 1: Match the vocabulary with the correct definition:

_____ 1. catastrophe (a) hardly noticeable

_____ 2. inconspicuous (b) sudden, widespread disaster

Exercise 2: Match the synonym and antonym with the correct vocabulary word:

SYNONYM ANTONYM

1. inconspicuous _____ indistinct _____ triumph

2. catastrophe _____ calamity _____ prominent

Exercise 3: Write the letter for the correct analogy relationship:

_____ 1. day : month :: second : minute

_____ 2. hop : frog :: slither : snake

(a) synonym (e) part-to-whole(b) antonym (f) purpose or use(c) rhyming (g) type or kind(d) homonym (h) descriptive or characteristic

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