1.2 Why the Sky Is Far Away Weekly Test

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

There were many preparations before the guests arrived at the party.

• balloons

• jokes

• meals

• activities

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The painting was so magnificent that it was put in a spot where many people could see it.

• beautiful

• heavy

• rough

• simple

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The actor brooded over his role in the play.

• called

• laughed

• looked

• worried

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

We felt like rejoicing after the football game on Saturday.

• resting

• playing

• worrying

• celebrating

Read the question. Then choose the best answer.

Which word is a synonym of satisfied in the sentence below?

After the dog ate his food, he was satisfied.

• active

• pleased

• barking

• sleepy

Choose the word in each group that is the correct plural form of the boldfaced word.

beach

• beaches

• beachies

• beachs

• beachz

Choose the word in each group that is the correct plural form of the boldfaced word.

beach

• beaches

• beachies

• beachs

• beachz

Choose the word in each group that is the correct plural form of the boldfaced word.

canary

• canares

• canaries

• canaryes

• canarys

Choose the word in each group that is the correct plural form of the boldfaced word.

canary

• canares

• canaries

• canaryes

• canarys

Choose the word in each group that is the correct plural form of the boldfaced word.

box

• boxes

• boxis

• boxs

• boxxes