Let’s go through each word and pick the best definition.
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intact
Options:
- staying complete, whole, or with no damage
✔
- to enter or come inside
→ “Intact” means not broken or damaged. So first option is correct.
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poverty
Options:
- to be healthy
- the condition of being poor
✔
→ Poverty = lack of money/resources. Second option fits.
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typhoon
Options:
- to be uncertain or not sure
- a hurricane that happens in the western Pacific area
✔
→ Typhoons are strong storms in the Pacific. Second option is right.
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solo
Options:
- a performance by one person
✔
- to climb a mountain
→ Solo = alone, especially in music/performance. First option.
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tumble
Options:
- to perform somersaults, rolls or leaps
✔
- to catch a ball in the air
→ Tumble can mean rolling/falling playfully. First option matches gymnastics/tumbling.
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trout
Options:
- a soft throw blanket
- a type of fish that usually lives in fresh water
✔
→ Trout = freshwater fish. Second option.
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resemble
Options:
- to come together as one
- to look alike or similar to
✔
→ Resemble = look like something else. Second option.
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soldier
Options:
- a person who serves in the army
✔
- the dirt needed to grow plants
→ Soldier = military person. First option.
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resign
Options:
- to give up a job or duty
✔
- to post information
→ Resign = quit a job. First option.
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instant
Options:
- a very short time; just a moment
✔
- to cook food on a stove
→ Instant = immediate, quick. First option.
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Final Answer:
intact → staying complete, whole, or with no damage
poverty → the condition of being poor
typhoon → a hurricane that happens in the western Pacific area
solo → a performance by one person
tumble → to perform somersaults, rolls or leaps
trout → a type of fish that usually lives in fresh water
resemble → to look alike or similar to
soldier → a person who serves in the army
resign → to give up a job or duty
instant → a very short time; just a moment
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 5th grade vocabulary practice worksheet.