Officer Buckle & Gloria Test

What does the word speech mean in the sentence below?

The crowd clapped after the mayor finished her speech.

• idea

• letter

• talk

• time

What does the word buddy mean in the sentence below?

Ben and his buddy ride bikes together every Saturday.

• father

• friend

• teacher

• grandma

What does the word enormous mean in the sentence below?

The blue whale is an enormous sea animal.

• very flat

• very fun

• very small

• very large

What does the word shocked mean in the sentence below?

The students were shocked when there was no school on Friday.

• very surprised

• very helpful

• very quiet

• very loud

Which word is a compound word?

• afternoon

• forgotten

• telephone

• happen

Which word is a compound word?

• important

• kitchen

• children

• cupcake

What did Officer Buckle's audience do BEFORE Gloria joined him?

• Always followed his safety tips

• Paid attention to everything he said

• Never listened and fell asleep

• Laughed and cheered for Officer Buckle

What funny thing does Gloria do when Officer Buckle tells the children to wipe up spills?

• stands on her head

• sleeps on the stage

• sits still and paya attention

• wears a silly hat

Why does Officer Buckle think the children in the audience are laughing?

• Someone is passing around a funny note

• Gloria is sitting still

• An accident is happening

• His safety tips are funny

What happens when Officer Buckle watches himself on the news?

• He decides to add more animals.

• He sees that everyone is watching Gloria.

• He is proud of his safety tips.

• He adds a new safety tip.