Free Grade 5 Ontario language vocabulary worksheets

Free printable Grade 5 Ontario language worksheets on vocabulary. Circle the correct meaning, synonym, or word. Question types include definition, synonym, affix meaning, homophone/word choice, and 7 more. Ontario curriculum: Language (2023) · Foundations of Language B2 — use academic and morphological knowledge to determine precise word meaning. Preview the sample questions, then make a worksheet to print or practise. Choices on this page stay unmarked. Canadian English. Unofficial practice — not a ministry document.

Ontario curriculum: Language (2023) · Foundations of Language B2 — use academic and morphological knowledge to determine precise word meaning

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Question types

  • Definition
  • Synonym
  • Affix meaning
  • Homophone/word choice
  • Root meaning
  • Figurative language
  • Homophone in context
  • Simile, metaphor, or personification
  • Sound device or idiom
  • Hyperbole or connotation
  • Greek or Latin root

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6 questions from vocabulary. Choices stay unmarked.

  1. 1.

    Temporary means...

    • Acareful to avoid harm
    • Bdone too quickly
    • Cmeant to last
    • Dlasting only a short time
  2. 2.

    Which sentence is a metaphor?

    • AThe class grew bean plants.
    • BThe moon was bright.
    • CShe smiled at her friend.
    • DThe moon was a silver coin.
  3. 3.

    The suffix -ful in powerful means...

    • Afull of
    • Bagain
    • Cin that way
    • Dtoo much
  4. 4.

    Which sentence uses alliteration?

    • ASally sells seashells.
    • BPlease close the window.
    • CThe dog sat by the door.
    • DWe walked to the park.
  5. 5.

    Which word is a synonym for infer?

    • Aold
    • Bcurrent
    • Cconclude
    • Dkeen
  6. 6.

    Which sentence uses personification?

    • AThe gate is made of wood.
    • BThe wind blew through the trees.
    • CThe stars were bright.
    • DThe old gate groaned in the cold.
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What is on a Grade 5 language vocabulary worksheet?
A Grade 5 language vocabulary worksheet is a set of practice questions on vocabulary. Circle the correct meaning, synonym, or word. This grade covers definition, synonym, affix meaning, homophone/word choice, root meaning, figurative language, and 5 more.
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Ontario curriculum: Language (2023) · Foundations of Language B2 — use academic and morphological knowledge to determine precise word meaning Unofficial practice — not a ministry document.
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