Sentence examples: Applying new vocabulary for Grade 4 students

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🔍 New vocabulary words can make your writing and speaking more interesting.
• ✍️ Pay attention to how the word is used in a sentence to understand its meaning.
• 🗣️ Practice using new words in your own sentences.
• 📖 Read a lot! The more you read, the more you'll see new words used in context.
• 📝 Use a dictionary or thesaurus to help you understand new words.

Practice Quiz

1. Which sentence correctly uses the word "gleaming"?
   1. A. The cat was gleaming softly in the sun.
   2. B. The sun was gleaming brightly.
   3. C. She was gleaming a song.
   4. D. They were gleaming to the store.
2. Choose the sentence where "enormous" is used correctly.
   1. A. The enormous quickly ran away.
   2. B. The tiny house was enormous.
   3. C. An enormous elephant blocked the road.
   4. D. He enormous to the park.
3. Which sentence shows the proper use of "fragile"?
   1. A. The fragile built a house.
   2. B. Be careful; that glass is fragile.
   3. C. He fragile to school.
   4. D. The car is very fragile.
4. Select the sentence that uses "determined" correctly.
   1. A. She was determined to finish her homework.
   2. B. The determined sang a song.
   3. C. The dog determined the bone.
   4. D. He determined to the store.
5. Which sentence properly uses the word "astonishing"?
   1. A. The cake was astonishing yesterday.
   2. B. The astonishing quickly disappeared.
   3. C. The magician performed an astonishing trick.
   4. D. She was astonishing a book.
6. Choose the sentence where "vibrant" is used correctly.
   1. A. The vibrant quickly ran away.
   2. B. The vibrant colors made the painting beautiful.
   3. C. The house was vibrant yesterday.
   4. D. She was vibrant a song.
7. Which sentence shows the proper use of "peculiar"?
   1. A. The peculiar sang a song.
   2. B. The peculiar quickly disappeared.
   3. C. There was a peculiar smell in the kitchen.
   4. D. She peculiar to the store.