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Kindergarten Vocabulary Practice โ€” Iowa Assessments (ITBS) Prep

This Kindergarten vocabulary practice set covers the word knowledge and word analysis skills assessed on the Iowa Assessments (ITBS). Students will practice identifying word meanings from context clues, understanding synonyms and antonyms, recognizing word roots and affixes, and applying vocabulary knowledge to grade-level texts. The vocabulary section of the Iowa Test of Basic Skills measures both the breadth and depth of a student's word knowledge, which directly impacts reading comprehension and academic achievement across all subjects. These practice questions are designed to expand vocabulary while teaching the word-learning strategies that help students tackle unfamiliar words on standardized assessments.

Total Questions: 55 Grade: Kindergarten Iowa Level: Level 5 Ages: 5-6
Word-PictureOppositesCategoriesAction Words
Question 1
Word-Picture

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Review All 55 Practice Questions

Word-Picture

  1. The word is (Paw | Hand | Ear | Nose)
  2. The word is (Nest | House | Tent | Rock)
  3. The word is (Wing | Leg | Tongue | Bone)
  4. The word is (Water | Flame | Ice | Cloud)
  5. The word is (Ball | Globe | Circle | Balloon)
  6. The word is (Crown | Hat | Cap | Helmet)
  7. The word is (Door | Ladder | Chair | Bed)
  8. The word is (Boat | Anchor | Wave | Fish)
  9. The word is (Claw | Foot | Hand | Ear)
  10. The word is (Tree | Elephant trunk | Mane | Stripes)
  11. The word is (Bridge | House | Building | Road)
  12. The word is (Bell | Whistle | Trumpet | Drum)
  13. The word is (Scissors | Ruler | Pencil | Clip)
  14. The word is (Box | Envelope | Book | Paper)
  15. The word is (Feather | Leaf | Flower | Wheat)
  16. The word is (Sun | Rainbow | Cloud | Rain)
  17. The word is (Castle | House | Building | Church)
  18. The word is (Mountain | Volcano | Snow mountain | Forest)
  19. The word is (House | Tent | Castle | Hut)
  20. The word is (Coin | Medal | Trophy | Star)

Opposites

  1. What is the opposite of (large | small | huge | tall)
  2. What is the opposite of (warm | cool | cold | fire)
  3. What is the opposite of (glad | joyful | sad | excited)
  4. What is the opposite of (high | down | top | sky)
  5. What is the opposite of (quick | speedy | slow | run)
  6. What is the opposite of (morning | night | afternoon | sunny)
  7. What is the opposite of (ancient | young | aged | elderly)
  8. What is the opposite of (none | full | blank | zero)
  9. What is the opposite of (water | dry | rain | ocean)
  10. What is the opposite of (fluffy | hard | fuzzy | gentle)
  11. What is the opposite of (inside | out | under | over)
  12. What is the opposite of (black | light | shadow | dim)
  13. What is the opposite of (wide | closed | unlock | start)
  14. What is the opposite of (high | short | long | big)
  15. What is the opposite of (shiny | dirty | neat | tidy)

Categories

  1. Which one is a FRUIT? (Carrot | Grapes | Broccoli | Corn)
  2. Which one is an ANIMAL? (Tree | Frog | Flower | Cloud)
  3. Which one is a VEGETABLE? (Apple | Broccoli | Grapes | Banana)
  4. Which one is a COLOR? (Circle | Yellow | Square | Star)
  5. Which one is CLOTHING? (Hat | Book | Apple | Dog)
  6. Which one is a BODY PART? (Eye | Hat | Shirt | Shoe)
  7. Which one is WEATHER? (Tornado | Tree | House | Car)
  8. Which one is a SHAPE? (Red | Rectangle | Blue | Green)
  9. Which one is FURNITURE? (Apple | Table | Dog | Book)
  10. Which one is NOT a pet? (Lion | Hamster | Fish | Bird)
  11. Which one is NOT food? (Teddy bear | Cake | Sandwich | Ice cream)
  12. Which one is NOT a vehicle? (Bicycle | Tree | Train | Boat)
  13. Which one is NOT in the sky? (Cloud | Fish | Airplane | Bird)
  14. Which one is NOT a number? (4 | 5 | A | 6)
  15. Which one is NOT at a farm? (Horse | Shark | Sheep | Goat)

Action Words

  1. Which picture shows (Running | Jumping | Walking | Sleeping)
  2. Which picture shows (Running | Swimming | Biking | Climbing)
  3. Which picture shows (Eating | Sleeping | Reading | Painting)
  4. Which picture shows (Dancing | Singing | Playing guitar | Listening)
  5. Which picture shows (Writing | Reading | Drawing | Counting)
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