5th Grade IIT Language Arts Exam Practice

Dancers ​ (a)   ​ across the stage.

• glide
• wade
• float

I love to​ (a)   ​on my back in the pool.

• plod
• wade
• float

You ​ (a)   when you go into the water with your head and arms first.

• paddle
• wade
• dive

To​ (a)   is to move slowly through the water or the air. For example, a bird in the sky.

• sprint
• wade
• drift

To​ ​ (a)   is to make people wet with water or another liquid.

• propel
• glide
• splash

To​ ​ (a)   is to walk on water. It could be a river, the ocean or a lake.

• plod
• paddle
• wade

If you want to win the race, you​ have to ​ (a)   to the finish line.

• drift
• wade
• sprint

To run in a competition is to ​ (a)   .

• drift
• propel
• race

If you want to exercise, you can ​ (a)   .

• glide
• plod
• jog

When people and animals are tired, sometimes they ​​ (a)   .

• propel
• plod
• drift