Granddaddy's Turn Vocabulary Test

1-5. Match each word on top with the correct definition on the bottom.

• believed or thought

• complain

• a person's state of mind or feelings of

• remembered

• express a feeling of unhappiness about s

• patience

• thought of something that occurred in th

• temper

• the ability to wait without getting upse

• figured

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

6. It takes a lot of ______________ to wait in line for two hours.

• complaining
• patience
• temper
• figuring

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

7. I'm glad you ____________________ to bring the tickets because I completely forgot them.

• figured
• had patience
• complained
• remembered

8. My teacher _________________ that I would bring my homework tomorrow as I promised, so he said, "No problem -- I won't take any points off."

• remembered
• complained
• figured
• had patience

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

9. I saw Big George jump down off the monkey bars, his face as red as a ripe tomato. He had completely lost his ____________ this time, and everyone ran to get away, including me.

• patience
• temper
• complaint
• figure

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

10. When you go fishing with me, don't ________________ too much if the fish aren't biting. That happens all the time.

• complain
• remember
• be patient
• figure

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

BONUS!

The narrator in "Granddaddy's Turn" woke up every morning to the sounds of his pet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and his granddaddy's tractor. He didn't need an alarm clock.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6