MyView U4W2 Show What You Know (Hickman)

Read the sentence.

The American colonists’ new freedom empowered them, and they could now govern themselves.

Which word is a synonym for empowered?

• Confused

• Constructed

• Weakened

• Strengthened

Read the sentence.

After the window broke, I covered it with a translucent material.

The prefix trans- helps the reader know that the word translucent in the sentence means —

• letting light through

• keeping light out

• storing light inside

• reducing the amount of light

Read the paragraph.

(1) The local track field was the site of a successful and fun fundraising event to build a more large swimming pool for the community. (2) People bought tickets to see the area’s students compete. (3) The event raised enough money to cover the cost of the pool.

What change should be made in sentence 1?

• Change successful to successfully

• Change fun to funnest

• Change more large to larger

• No change should be made.

I have a _____________________ problem than you!

• big

• bigger

• biggest

• bigest

That was the ______________ thing I ever saw!

• Strange

• stranger

• strangest

Alice is ... (old) than Matt.

• older

• the oldest

Peter is the ... (strong) person in our class.

• stronger

• strongest

Maths is ____________ than science.

• more easy
• easier
• more easier
• easy

Tom Hanks is ______________ than me.

• more famous
• the most famous
• famouser
• the more famous

A rock is _?_ than a leaf.

• heavy
• heavier
• heaviest
• more heavier