Grade 5: Benchmark Unit 5 Week 2 Pre-Assessment

Definition: happily or without worry

• concerned

• considered

• contained

• contentedly

What is charcoal?

• bright fire

• partially wet metal

• partially burned wood

• quick changing levels of brightness

I saw the flame ______ when the storm came.

• flight

• flicker

• fritter

• switch

The lowest part of a building is called the _

• foundations

• fountain

• formation

• fondant

What does efficient mean?

• furnace

• unfinished work

• done with a lot of wasted time of money

• done with little wasted time or money

What is a girder?

• a weak beam

• a strong beam

• a corset

• a fidget

The poem, "Prayers of Steel," supports what idea?

• astronomy helps technology

• technology isn't important

• scientific astrology makes work less efficient

• scientific engineering makes work more efficient

What is a stanza?

• a figure of speech

• a group of lines arranged separately in a story

• a group of lines arranged together in a poem

• a type of technology

"Prayers of Steel" is written in what person?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th