The Signmaker's assistant vocabulary quiz

What does the word assistant mean in the sentence below?

The teacher asked her assistant to help clean up the classroom.

• friend

• helper

• mother

• puppet

What does the word clear mean in the sentence below?

Jim will clear the dirty dishes from the table after supper.

• break

• eat

• leave

• move

What does the word polite mean in the sentence below?

The polite girl held the door open for her grandfather.

• having a big family

• being quiet and shy

• having good manners

• being noisy and messy

What does the word trouble mean in the sentence below?

Jill is having trouble tying her shoe.

• anger

• fun

• luck

• problems

What does the word agree mean in the sentence below?

Matt thinks basketball is the best sport, but Amy does not agree.

• like sports

• play outside

• share secrets

• have the same idea

Which word BEST completes the sentence below?

I will ________ a secret in your ear.

• chat

• talk

• whisper

• yell

Which word BEST completes the sentence below?

Mother _________ the door quietly so she wouldn't wake the baby.

• banged

• closed

• hit

• slammed

Which word BEST completes the sentence below?

_________ the skin off the banana before you eat it.

• grab

• peel

• pinch

• rip

Which word BEST completes the sentence below?

The movie was so ________ that we turned it off and played a game instead.

• boring

• calm

• quiet

• sleepy

Which word BEST completes the sentence below?

My coat keeps me nice and _________ on cold days.

• boiling

• burning

• cool

• warm