Explore Our Solar System: Vocabulary Practice

The Planets in Our Solar System Vocabulary Practice

Once the sun had set, the room grew too _____ for reading. • solar system • temperatures • telescope • dim

Well, You are Correct dim – adjective – having or giving little light; not bright

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Heather studied her spelling words, so she ______ got a perfect score on her quiz. • dim • solar system • easily • probably

Well, You are Correct easily – adverb – without problems or difficulties

The mountains were _______ away than the river. • easily • temperatures • farther • telescope

Well, You are Correct farther – adjective – at a greater distance than something else

The book I needed for my science project was at the library’s ______ branch. • telescope • main • probably • solar system

Well, You are Correct main – adjective – most important

Ms. Fine will ________ come back to work next Wednesday. • probably • dim • solar system • easily

Well, You are Correct probably – adverb– most likely to happen or be true

Jupiter is the largest planet in our __________. • solar system • dim • easily • temperatures

Well, You are Correct solar system – noun – the sun and all the planets, satellites, celestial bodies and comets that circle around

Lucia used her new _______ to get a closer look at the craters on the moon. • temperatures • farther • telescope • main

Well, You are Correct telescope – noun– a tool that makes faraway objects look larger and closer

The __________ on the sun are very high. • dim • easily • temperatures • farther

Well, You are Correct temperatures – plural noun – the degree of how hot or cold things are, as measured by a thermometer

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