prac2xl.comVocabulary : Year 5
Mixed Practice
Name: Vocabulary · Year 5Date: 24 October 2026
Section A — Spelling
1.
Complete the word that means 'To announce publicly': p _ _ c _ _ i m
Meaning: To announce publicly
Answer:
2.
Complete the word that means 'Showing a willingness to take bold risks': a _ d _ c _ _ _ s
Meaning: Showing a willingness to take bold risks
Answer:
3.
Complete the word that means 'In a hesitant and unsure way': t _ _ t _ t _ _ e _ y
Meaning: In a hesitant and unsure way
Answer:
4.
Complete the word that means 'Lacking experience': n _ _ _ e
Meaning: Lacking experience
Answer:
Section B — Synonym Quiz
5.
Which word means the same as 'indignant'?
a) suppleb) darkc) angryd) paltry
6.
Which word means the same as 'sabotage'?
a) redirectb) damagec) pouringd) dance
7.
Which word means the same as 'sub-zero'?
a) icyb) entirec) transcendentd) scrupulous
8.
Which word means the same as 'tranquil'?
a) calmb) pungentc) greediestd) gregarious
9.
Which word means the same as 'antagonise'?
a) strainb) surgesc) financedd) anger
10.
Which word means the same as 'depleted'?
a) emptyb) stickierc) deeperd) gradualer
Section C — Match the Word
Draw a line from each word to its correct meaning.
1.arid
2.trivial
3.predominantly
4.mammoth
5.graciously
6.articulate
7.glacial
8.jubilantly
A.Extremely cold like ice
B.Huge
C.Mainly
D.Of little importance
E.Very dry
F.To express clearly
G.With kindness and courtesy
H.With great joy
Section D — Complete the Sentence
Word bank: imposing · pompous · diplomatic · intrepid
11.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"Reggie's ___ nature meant he tried everything without fear."
Answer:
12.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"Harley did not like the ___ boy who bragged about everything he could do."
Answer:
13.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"Mr Jones had a ___ presence that made the rowdy group go quiet."
Answer:
14.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"Being ___ means thinking carefully before you speak."
Answer:
Section E — Challenge
15.
Write a synonym for: jagged
Answer:
16.
Write an antonym for: jagged
Answer:
17.
Write a synonym for: dejected
Answer:
18.
Write an antonym for: dejected
Answer:
19.
Write a synonym for: conscientiously
Answer:
20.
Write an antonym for: conscientiously
Answer:
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