Wordly Wise Book 4, lesson 15

A ban on smoking is

• an illness

• a place where smoking is permitted

• a rule that forbids smoking

• a tax on smoking

To concentrate on a math problem is to

• solve it

• focus on it

• ask a question about it

• discuss it

Concentrated apple juice

• is stronger than regular apple juice

• has chunks of apple in it

• tastes better than regular apple juice

• has gone bad

To consider a problem is to

• solve it

• cause it

• think about it

• forget about it

To consider yourself ready for middle school is to

• believe you are ready

• worry that you are not ready

• hope you will be ready

• get yourself ready

To contrast two movies is to

• show how they are different

• show how they are similar

• try to choose which one to see

• have difficulty choosing on or the other

The kitten pounced on a ball of yarn. The kitten

• glimpsed the ball of yarn

• jumped on the ball of yarn and seized it.

• unraveled the ball of yarn

• got tangled in the ball of yarn

Aliyah's email message prompted me to call her. What did the e-mail message do?

• It caused me to call

• it worried me

• it puzzled me

• It came right after I called Aliyah

Lack of sleep is the apparent reason for Steve's bad mood. Lack of sleep

• is one of the reasons

• is probably not the reason

• appears to be the reason

Ants have concentrated around your spilled ice cream. They have

• come together around the ice cream

• spread it out

• wandered away from the ice cream

• eaten all the ice cream