5th Grade 2nd Semester Vocab Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What were some good things about Sheila's summer camp?

fancy pool, water slides, diving boards, lots of friends, etc

Why did Sheila feel fortunate to be spending time with her grandfather?

Because she could learn new things while having fun.

She was sad bc she could spend time w/ her grandparents

Her family could save enough money to afford the new house

The sail caught the wind even though the lake was calm.

What is one downside of solar energy?

The solar panels are very expensive.

Why do we need alternative energy sources?

Because once fossil fuels run out, they can't easily be replaced

How does solar energy work?

It uses solar panels to catch the sun's light. It changes light into power.

What can be inferred about Hillary?

He could reach the top because the Sherpas helped him.

He knew what the Sherpas needed without asking them.

He was more intersted in helping people than in climbing.

He built airports to start a new aviation career.

Why do you think Hillary asked local scientists to help build the nat'l park?

They knew the ecology well.

They had a lot of money.

They were kind and humble.

They had made lots of national parks before.

Hilary was famous but he was ______ too.

humble

Who was Tenzing Norgay and how did he meet Sir Edmund Hilary?

He was a sherpa from Nepal that helped Hilary climb Mt. Everest.

Which word means "a big storm with a lot of snow and strong wind?"

blizzard

tornado

hurricane

typhoon

What kind of equipment do you need to play golf?

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Tell me a time when you felt relief.

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Which word is an adj meaning very surprised; amazed?

astonished

Give an example of what it means to "predict" something.

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Which word is a verb meaning "to move or dig material, such as snow, with a tool

shovel

wreath

scalpel

predict

Which word means: n. information about what will happen in the future, often about the weather

forecast

blizzard

familiar

astonished

The lifeguard jumped into the water and saved the girl who was (in/of) danger.

in

of

Which word means: n. the state of being protected from danger or harm?

safety

Which word means: v. fix your mind on one particular thing only?

focus

Which word means: v. to smell something or someone by taking air in through your nose in short breaths

sniff

Which word means: adj. doing what someone else tells you to do?

obedient

Robby is the best player on the team, but he is ____ about it.

humble

honor

ecology

construct

We needed to take a plane and two buses to get to the ____ beach.

remote

humble

nature

explored

We hired a _____ to take us through the national park.

guide

mountaineer

remote

nature

I'm grateful (to/on) everyone who sent me cards and flowers when I was sick.

to

on

You should ask her to give you advice (about/from) what to do.

about

from

For the rest (with/of) her life, Jane helped many children with heart disease.

of

with

Which word means: v. to show or feel great respect for a person or thing?

honor

Which word means: adj. not being proud and thinking that you are better than others

humble

Which word means: v. to build or make something, such as roads or buildings?

construct

Which word means: n. a person whose job is to show a place or the way to a place to visitors?

guide

Which word means: n. the highest point of a mountain?

summit

Which word means: n. the study of living things and the palces they live?

ecology

Two plus four is equal (over/to) two times three.

to

over

He works hard and expects nothing (of/in) return.

in

of

Which word means: v. to find an answer or solution for something by thinking it through?

figure out

Which word means: v. to exchange things for other things without the use of money?

barter

Which word means: adj. happening often; found in large numbers or in many places?

common

My teacher put (around/together) a schedule for the project.

together

around

Tina has to clean (up/through) her room before she can go to the park.

up

through

Water dripped (from/by) a hole in the ceiling.

from

by

Which word means: n. an area of land that is used or could be used for building something?

lot

The rules of the game are too __________! Let's play something else.

complicated

knowledge

anticipate

fancy

So Min saved money so that she could _____ to go to the New Jeans concert.

afford

fancy

fortunate

sail

They ____ a large crowd for the BTS concert.

anticipate

complicated

afford

peace

Jacob is a chef with a lot of _____ about different foods.

knowledge

fortunate

steer

sigh

We should reduce the use of ______ to protect our environment.

fossil fuels

renewable energy

polluted

solar

Vegetables are a good______ of vitamins

source

replace

renewable

panels

Jason tried many _____ ways to solve the math problem.

alternative

replace

renewable

panels

The oil from the ship_____ the river.

polluted

nature

run out

fossil fuels

It took two years to _____ the bridge over that river.

construct

steer

knowledge

guide

We study ______ to understand living things and their environment

ecology

biology

summit

explored

We hired a _____ to take us through the national park.

guide

depend

ecology

sail

The _____ of the beautiful roses filled the room.

scent

sniff

complicated

pollute

James made a ______ mistake on his math test and got a bad great.

careless

focus

alternative

renewable

Tommy will get a treat if he listens and is _______.

obedient

depend

outdoors

careless

Firefighters need to ____ quickly in an emergency

respond

sniff

train

focus

What does "focus" mean?

to fix your mind on one particular thing

v. to need the help of someone or something

adj. special and grand: not plain

adj. not being proud or thinking you are better than others

Which word means: v. to smell something or someone by taking air in through your nose in short breaths

sniff

honor

ecology

scent

Which word means: a smell that something or someone has?

scent

sniff

focus

replace

What does the word "depend" mean?

v. to need the help of someone else

adj. doing what someone else tells you to do

v. to exchange for something or someone else

n. the state of being protected from harm or danger

What does the word "respond" mean?

v. to answer/do something as a reaction to something/someone

adj. doing what someone else tells you

n. a smell that something or someone has

v. to fix your mind on one particular thing

What's another word for "steer"?

drive

run

push

pull

Which word means "having good luck"?

fortunate

afford

fancy

steer

Which word means "to expect that something will happen and be ready for it"?

anticipate

afford

honor

source

Which word means "n. a strong cloth that the wind blows against to make a boat or ship move?"

sail

afford

steer

fancy

What does "complicated" mean? Explain using an example.

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Which word means "to be able to pay for"

afford

fortunate

anticipate

knowledge

Give an example of something that is "fancy".

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What is another word for outdoors?

outside

What is "a place, person, or thing that you get something from?

source

run out

pollute

alternative

What does renewable mean?

adj. able to be replaced so that it is always available to be used

What does the "re" in renewable mean?

again, one more time...

Give an example of something "running out"

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Give some examples of renewable energy sources.

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What is a fossil fuel?

n. a natural fuel formed in the Earth from dead plants

What does the word "remote" mean?

adj. far from where other people live

adj. special and grand; not plain

adj. having good luck

n. the study of living things