Grade 5 Vocabulary Quiz
Use context clues, prefixes, suffixes and Greek and Latin roots to figure out word meanings, synonyms and antonyms.
In this quiz you'll practise:
- Use context clues to find the meaning of unfamiliar words
- Use prefixes, suffixes and Greek and Latin roots
- Identify synonyms and antonyms
- Choose the right meaning of a multiple-meaning word
Check each answer as you go. If you're not sure, you'll get a hint and another try. Every question has an explanation.
About this Grade 5 vocabulary quiz
This free Grade 5 vocabulary quiz builds the word-solving skills fifth graders use every time they read. Students use context clues to figure out unfamiliar words, break words into prefixes, suffixes and Greek and Latin roots, choose synonyms and antonyms, and decide which meaning of a multiple-meaning word fits a sentence. The quiz is aligned to Texas TEKS and Common Core vocabulary expectations for Grade 5. Each question includes an explanation that shows the strategy behind the answer, so students can use it on new words they meet in books and other subjects.
Context clues, prefixes and suffixes, synonyms, antonyms and multiple-meaning words.
- Curriculum
- Texas TEKS / Common Core — Grade 5 English language arts
- Questions
- 10 · about 7 minutes
- Written by
- Success Tutoring Curriculum Team