Grammar Test 3

Read the sentence from the story.

She opened the lid slightly, just enough to peep inside.

What does the word slightly mean?

• a little

• to a large degree

• not at all

• greatly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Read the sentence from the story.

Up to that time, mankind had not experienced sickness or worries of any kind.

What does the word sickness mean?

• not sick

• to call to be sick

• without being sick

• being sick

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

Read the sentence from the story.

Before she could shut it, ten thousand strange creatures with horrible faces and gaunt, dreadful forms flew out of the box.

What does the word dreadful mean?

• make dread

• state of dread

• full of dread

• a person who dreads

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Read the sentence from the story.

Zeus made up his mind to bother mankind first.

As used in the sentence above, the word bother means?

• to help

• to assist

• to annoy

• to support

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Read the sentence from the story.

Prometheus snuck up to the fire pit and took a few embers.

As used in the sentence above, the word embers means?

• coals

• blocks

• sticks

• slabs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

Read the sentence from the story.

Zeus's sister, Hestia, had accompanied him to Pandora's house.

Which word could the auto have used instead of the word accompanied in the sentence above?

• complemented

• associated

• sprinted

• escorted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Read this sentence from the story.

These horrible creatures that had emerged from the beautiful, golden box were diseases and worry.

Which word means almost the OPPOSITE as emerged?

• appeared

• retreated

• materialized

• noted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Read this sentence from the story.

Let those puny men keep their fire.

Which word means almost the SAME as puny?

• weak

• strong

• thin

• heavy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Read this sentence from the story.

The creatures fluttered about the room for awhile and then flew away to find new homes with people.

Which word means almost the SAME as fluttered?

• flapped

• ran

• clunked

• staggered

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

FREE POINT QUESTION

• PICK ME

• don't pick me

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C