prac2xl.comVocabulary : Year 5
Mixed Practice
Name: Vocabulary · Year 5Date: 22 October 2026
Section A — Spelling
1.
Complete the word that means 'To go or push under water': s _ _ m _ _ _ e
Meaning: To go or push under water
Answer:
2.
Complete the word that means 'Feeling great joy': j _ b _ _ a _ t
Meaning: Feeling great joy
Answer:
3.
Complete the word that means 'To come out from a hidden or enclosed place': e _ _ r _ e
Meaning: To come out from a hidden or enclosed place
Answer:
4.
Complete the word that means 'Huge': m _ _ _ o _ h
Meaning: Huge
Answer:
Section B — Synonym Quiz
5.
Which word means the same as 'gaunt'?
a) thinb) excitedc) nervousd) scantest
6.
Which word means the same as 'scant'?
a) luxuriousb) episodicc) meagred) greasier
7.
Which word means the same as 'confined'?
a) bravestb) transparentc) saltyd) trapped
8.
Which word means the same as 'finite'?
a) vociferousb) hardyc) helplessd) limited
9.
Which word means the same as 'despair'?
a) thrustsb) dissolvec) makingd) sadness
10.
Which word means the same as 'tranquil'?
a) valiantestb) quietc) simultaneousd) archaicer
Section C — Match the Word
Draw a line from each word to its correct meaning.
1.glossy
2.manoeuvre
3.raucous
4.inquisitive
5.accommodate
6.glacial
7.diplomatic
8.depleted
A.To make room for
B.Smooth and shiny
C.Used up
D.Tactful in dealing with others
E.To move skilfully
F.Extremely cold like ice
G.Loud and harsh
H.Eager to learn
Section D — Complete the Sentence
Word bank: arid · astute · obstinate · wholesome
11.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"Dev thinks that the most ___ lunch is one with protein, vegetables, and water."
Answer:
12.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"My ___ friend insisted on wearing scarlet shoes even though they did not match."
Answer:
13.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"Alfie gave a ___ comment that showed real thinking."
Answer:
14.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"she could see why the ___ desert was one of the hottest places on Earth."
Answer:
Section E — Challenge
15.
Write a synonym for: intrepid
Answer:
16.
Write an antonym for: intrepid
Answer:
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