Vocab Unit 6

Question 1

A flower or group of flowers; the state or time of flowering

Answer 1

Blossom

Question 2

To have or produce flowers; to develop, open up, or appear

Answer 2

Blossom

Question 3

To strike against each other with force; to clash

Answer 3

collide

Question 4

Never stopping; recurring; staying the same; loyal, steady

Answer 4

Constant

Question 5

Something that does not change or vary

Answer 5

Constant

Question 6

Pleased with or accepting of; not wanting anything else

Answer 6

content

Question 7

An amount that is help or contained; the meaning or subject of

Answer 7

content

Question 8

To draw attention to something else, cause or turn aside; to disturb

Answer 8

distract

Question 9

A long time without rain; a prolonged shortage

Answer 9

drought

Question 10

Unpleasant to the senses; dirty or polluted; dishonorable; against the rules of a sport or game; stormy or rainy

Answer 10

foul

Question 11

A violation of the rules; a ball that goes outside the boundary lines

Answer 11

foul

Question 12

To pollute or make filthy; to break the rules of a game; to hit a foul

Answer 12

foul

Question 13

Of high birth or rank; outstanding; of good moral character

Answer 13

noble

Question 14

Someone of high rank or birth

Answer 14

noble

Question 15

Plan, set of rules, or way to act; a written insurance contract

Answer 15

policy

Question 16

A case used to hold arrows; a trembling motion

Answer 16

quiver

Question 17

To shake or tremble

Answer 17

quiver

Question 18

Small in the size or degree; not match; not important

Answer 18

slight

Question 19

To treat as unimportant; to make light of

Answer 19

slight

Question 20

And act of neglect or discourtesy

Answer 20

slight

Question 21

Neat and in good order; comfortable or large in amount

Answer 21

tidy

Question 22

Something that takes your attention away from your homework may be said to _______ you.

Answer 22

distract

Question 23

When the cherry trees _______, it is a sure sign of spring.

Answer 23

blossom

Question 24

To shake is to ____________.

Answer 24

quiver

Question 25

A guide dog is a blind person’s _________________ partner.

Answer 25

constant

Question 26

If you closet is neat and organized it is ____________.

Answer 26

tidy

Question 27

Stormy weather may be described as __________________.

Answer 27

foul

Question 28

A ________________ is an act of discourtesy.

Answer 28

slight

Question 29

A long period of time without rain is called a ____________.

Answer 29

drought

Question 30

When skaters ________ they bump into each other with force.

Answer 30

collide

Question 31

A person of good moral character may perform _______________ acts.

Answer 31

noble

Question 32

Rules on how to act on the job form the company’s _______ for workers.

Answer 32

policy

Question 33

People who are ____________ with their lives feel happy and satisfied.

Answer 33

content

Question 34

synonym of flutter

Answer 34

quiver

Question 35

synonym of highborn

Answer 35

noble

Question 36

synonym of contaminate

Answer 36

foul

Question 37

synonym of crash

Answer 37

collide

Question 38

synonym of theme

Answer 38

content

Question 39

synonym of contract

Answer 39

policy

Question 40

Last year there was almost no rain in our state. No one knew how long the _______ would last. For many months, the weather was unusually hot. The _________ heat dried up fields and gardens. Withered leaves and plants ___________________ in the hot breezes. It was a sad sign. Many apple growers lost their crops. Most of their trees did not ____________ when it was time for the harvest, there were only a few apples to pick.

Answer 40

drought, constant, quivered, blossom

Question 41

Everyone in my family has a regular household job to do. Mine is keeping the refrigerator clean and _______. I am supposed to check the _________________ of the refrigerator once a week. But last week I forgot to do it. My mom was very annoyed. She asked me to make the “_______________” effort to clean up the mess. A ________________ odor hit my nose when I opened the door. The odor came from the moldy sandwich that I had forgotten to take to school.

Answer 41

tidy, contents, noble, foul

Question 42

Our city park can get very crowded, especially on weekends. All that activity can _____________ people, and quite a few have been hurt. To cut down on the number of accidents, the mayor has put a park safety _______________ into effect. Skaters and bicycle riders are required to slow down when they near a crosswalk. This rule is intended to keep them from _______________ with people who are trying to get to the other side of the road. If people follow rules and stay alert, their chance of being injured is ________________.

Answer 42

distract, policy, colliding, slight

Question 43

antonym of wither

Answer 43

blossom

Question 44

antonym of messy

Answer 44

tidy

Question 45

antonym of compliment

Answer 45

slight

Question 46

antonym of focus

Answer 46

distract

Question 47

antonym of flood

Answer 47

drought

Question 48

antonym of random

Answer 48

constant

Question 49

synonym of bloom or bud

Answer 49

blossom

Question 50

synonym of flourish or grow

Answer 50

blossom

Question 51

synonym of crash

Answer 51

collide

Question 52

synonym of conflict

Answer 52

collide

Question 53

antonym of agree

Answer 53

collide

Question 54

synonym of continuous

Answer 54

constant

Question 55

antonym of unhappy

Answer 55

content

Question 56

antonym of focus

Answer 56

distract

Question 57

antonym of clean

Answer 57

foul

Question 58

synonym of honorable

Answer 58

noble

Question 59

synonym of guideline

Answer 59

policy

Question 60

synonym of a tremor

Answer 60

quiver

Question 61

synonym of minor

Answer 61

slight

Question 62

synonym of large

Answer 62

tidy