Grade 5 Vocabulary: Match the Meaning
Match each meaning to the right grade 5 word.
Grade 5 Vocabulary: Match the Meaning
Name:Date:Score:
Write the word from the word bank that matches each meaning. Word bank: adequate · analyse · commence · comprehend · consequence · contemporary · deceive · elaborate
- 1Which word means “detailed”?
- 2Which word means “to begin”?
- 3Which word means “enough”?
- 4Which word means “a result”?
- 5Which word means “to study in detail”?
- 6Which word means “to understand”?
- 7Which word means “to trick”?
- 8Which word means “of the present time”?
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Grade 5 Vocabulary: Match the Meaning
Name:Date:Score:
Write the word from the word bank that matches each meaning. Word bank: accomplish · accumulate · circumstance · commence · defiant · dependable · distinguish · elaborate
- 1Which word means “a condition around an event”?
- 2Which word means “to tell apart”?
- 3Which word means “to gather over time”?
- 4Which word means “to achieve”?
- 5Which word means “detailed”?
- 6Which word means “boldly resisting”?
- 7Which word means “to begin”?
- 8Which word means “able to be trusted”?
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Grade 5 Vocabulary: Match the Meaning
Name:Date:Score:
Write the word from the word bank that matches each meaning. Word bank: accomplish · adequate · analyse · commence · comprehend · controversy · deceive · defiant
- 1Which word means “to understand”?
- 2Which word means “to trick”?
- 3Which word means “to achieve”?
- 4Which word means “boldly resisting”?
- 5Which word means “a public disagreement”?
- 6Which word means “enough”?
- 7Which word means “to begin”?
- 8Which word means “to study in detail”?
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Answer key — Sheet A (8 answers)
- 1. elaborate
- 2. commence
- 3. adequate
- 4. consequence
- 5. analyse
- 6. comprehend
- 7. deceive
- 8. contemporary
Answer key — Sheet B (8 answers)
- 1. circumstance
- 2. distinguish
- 3. accumulate
- 4. accomplish
- 5. elaborate
- 6. defiant
- 7. commence
- 8. dependable
Answer key — Sheet C (8 answers)
- 1. comprehend
- 2. deceive
- 3. accomplish
- 4. defiant
- 5. controversy
- 6. adequate
- 7. commence
- 8. analyse
About this skill
Moving from word to meaning and from meaning to word builds secure understanding.
How to teach it
- Use each new word in a sentence out loud.
- Revisit words over several days — spaced practice beats cramming.
- Link new words to ones the child already knows.
Mistakes to watch for
- Memorising definitions without using the word in a sentence.
