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WorksheetsVocab/ Vanishing Act
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
motive
a)
location
b)
plan
c)
reason
d)
theme
2.
frayed
a)
dirty
b)
faded
c)
ragged
d)
soft
3.
perlious
a)
brief
b)
dangerous
c)
historic
d)
scenic
4.
unpredictability
a)
simplicity
b)
dull outcome
c)
repetitiveness
d)
unexpectedness
5.
taut
a)
smooth
b)
symmetrical
c)
tight
d)
wide
6.
if you are new to gardening, the gardening expert can _____ you on how to get started.
a)
advice
b)
advise
c)
affect
d)
effect
7.
We saw the terrible _____ of the big storm everywhere
a)
advice
b)
advises
c)
affects
d)
effects
8.
the amound of rainfall will ____ how well the plants grow.
a)
advice
b)
advise
c)
affect
d)
effect
9.
to broadcast the local parade, the station scheduled three hours of _____ programming with no commercials
a)
continually
b)
continuous
c)
thorough
d)
through
10.
after a _______ cleaning, the car looked bran new again.
a)
continual
b)
continuous
c)
thorough
d)
through
11.
why does Justin put a bee in his note to his cousin Tia?
a)
to surprise Tia and get her attention
b)
to keep Grandpa Ray from seein git
c)
to show Tia that the problem is small
d)
to remind Tia of fun times at the farm
12.
what problem does Tia have at the beginning of the passage?
a)
her cousin Justin is missing
b)
she cant find any bees to make honey
c)
she has no idea for her science fair project
d)
her cousin Justin is always telling her what to do
13.
which of the following best describes the relationship between Tia and Justin?
a)
cold and distant
b)
teasing but caring
c)
polite but competitive
d)
reserved and strained
14.
what do the questions Tia asks Grandpa Tay reveal about Tia?
a)
she is a city girl
b)
she is a busy girl
c)
she is a forceful leader
d)
she is a problem solver
15.
which word best describes Grandpa Ray's feelings about the bee problem
a)
amused
b)
grateful
c)
insulted
d)
worried
16.
the way that Justin deals with his poor vision shows that he is
a)
delighted
b)
frustrated
c)
incapable
d)
resourceful
17.
what steps does Tia follow to try to solve the mystery?
a)
tries to guess the cause, argues with Grandpa Ray
b)
asks questions, takes photographs, does research online
c)
studies dead bees, watches a TV nature program, asks questions
d)
talks to beekeeper, plans her project, makes a bet with Grandpa Ray
18.
Based on information in the passage, what would mostly likely happen if all the bees disappeared?
a)
the price of honey would go down
b)
more dangerous pesticides would be used
c)
many foods would no longer be available
d)
millions of dead bees would be found on farms
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