Wonders Unit 1 Week 2 Test

Read this sentence from from the text.

Then, to my surprise, all at once Justin shouted, "There's something sparkling under those bushes."

What does the idiom " all at once" mean?

• fearfully

• happily

• loudly

• suddenly

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Read the sentence from the text.

Justin, in a sad and defeated voice, asked, "Should we throw in the towel ?"

What does the the idiom "throw in the towel" mean?

• start calling

• ask for help

• decide to quit

• toss the wallet

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which reasons does Luis mention for giving up the plan to call the owner of the wallet? Select two choices.

• There is not enough time.

• There are too many M. or Mary Johnsons.

• They would rather finish the bike ride.

• They decide to keep the wallet.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

How do Justin and Luis solve the main problem in the text?

• They search around in the bushes.

• They return the wallet.

• They ask Justin's mother for a ride.

• They look for "Johnson" in a directory.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which clue helped solve the problem?

• An appointment card

• Sparkling imitation jewels

• Money

Read these sentences from the text.

Something has gone wrong in the game. But Jami doesn't get bent out of shape. She carefully checks to make sure her spacesuit has been damaged.

What does the idiom "bent out of shape" mean?

• to start

• to laugh

• to be upset

• to be happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which statement best compares how Jami and Rasheed each react tot he problem?``

• Jami stays calm, and Rasheed panics.

• Jami panics, and Rasheed stays calm.

• Both children react with excitement; then Jami reacts practically.

• Both children react with excitement; then Rasheed reacts practically.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read these sentences from the text.

"Maybe next week we can go laser-bowling instead of playing video games. After all, variety is the spice of life!"

What does the idiom " variety is the spice of life" mean?

• Trying new things in life is difficult.

• Doing different things makes life interesting.

• Only strange people try new things.

• You're better off if you always do the same thing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

How do Jami and Rasheed attempt to solve their problem?

• Rasheed hands the tokens to the robots.

• Rasheed adjusts the game dials.

• Jami tells Rasheed to examine his spacesuit.

• Rasheed holds tightly onto his seat belt.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Select the phrase from the passage that is an idiom.

• "Your game will terminate"

• "The ball is in her court"

• "Blazing hot meteors"

• "We'd better do something quickly"