Snowshoe Hare's Winter Home Test (part 1)

1. What does the word peering mean in this sentence from

Snowshoe Hare’s Winter Home?

“Who’s there?” Snowshoe Hare asked, peering through

the flurries at three ghostly shapes.

• trying to see

• walking slowly

• shouting

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RL.2.1

2. Which word means almost the same thing as peering?

• watching

• moving

• looking

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.L.2.5B

3. What does the word bounded mean in this sentence from Snowshoe Hare’s Winter Home?

Snowshoe Hare leaped high, then bounded along the

trail left by their huge feet.

• ran

• crawled

• jumped

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

4. What word means almost the same thing as bounded?

• flew

• napped

• skipped

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

5. What does the word nibbling mean in this sentence from

Snowshoe Hare’s Winter Home?

Snowshoe Hare hopped along its edge, nibbling

juicy grass.

• smelling

• picking

• eating

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

6. Which choice best describes nibbling?

• drinking

• taking bites

• gulping down

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

Which word that has a soft c or /s/ sound?

• face

• came

• cake

Which word that has a soft c or /s/ sound?

• chime

• mice

• cage

Which word that has a soft g or /j/sound.

• get

• grime

• cage

Pick the word that has the sound you

hear at the end of the word buzz.

• chive

• chase

• chose