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Encantado - Fourth Grade

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
We saw the ENCHANTED sea.
What is another word for ENCHANTED?
a)
polluted
b)
imaginary
c)
peaceful
d)
magical
2.
The students watch the DOLPHINS.
What is another word for DOLPHINS?
a)
marine mammals
b)
flying insects
c)
fresh water fish
d)
desert reptiles
3.
My cat purrs with rumbling PULSES.
What is another word for PULSES?
a)
deep breaths
b)
heavy sighs
c)
rhythmic beats
d)
excited meows
4.
I need FLEXIBLE material.
What is another word for FLEXIBLE?
a)
comfortable
b)
stretchable
c)
washable
d)
remarkable
5.
She reached the SURFACE.
What is another word for SURFACE?
a)
outer edge
b)
far side
c)
highest peak
d)
exact center
6.
Jake bought a new AQUARIUM.
What is another word for AQUARIUM?
a)
bird cage
b)
fish tank
c)
dog house
d)
horse barn
7.
We only got a few GLIMPSES.
What is another word for GLIMPSES?
a)
photographs
b)
short stories
c)
complaints
d)
brief views
8.
Which sentence from the selection is an OPINION?
a)
You're traveling from a world that is full of water.
b)
The wet season is the best time of the year to explore the Amazon.
c)
Many of the village houses are built on stilts, too.
d)
Instead of taking a school bus to class, the kids take a canoe.
9.
According to the selection, why do dolphins send out sound beams from their foreheads?
a)
to help them identify the things around them
b)
to talk with other dolphins that are nearby
c)
to scare away other animals that might eat them
d)
to show a certain area is their territory
10.
According to the selection, how are dolphins and submarines alike?
a)
They go up the Amazon River.
b)
They can only move in shallow water.
c)
They use sonar in the water.
d)
They travel at high rates of speed.
11.
Why is one part of the selection called "Nightmare Dream World"?
a)
The rain forest was both dangerous and amazing.
b)
The rain forest was only a great place for animals to live.
c)
The rainforest had a plant that causes bad dreams.
d)
The rain forest had both plants and animals.
12.
Which detail best supports the generalization that ocean dolphins would not be able to survive in the Amazon River?
a)
Their flippers are too small to push them against the river currents.
b)
They have tails that would force themto swim slowly and low in the water.
c)
Their bodies do not bend well so they would not be able to get around the branches.
d)
They have small fins on their backs that make it difficult for them to dive.
13.
What is the main idea of the second part of "Nightmare Dream World"?
a)
The tangarana tree is home to the black tangarana ants.
b)
Black tangarana ants will jump off tree limbs into a canoe.
c)
The tangarana tree has long, oval leaves with hollow stems.
d)
Black tangarana ants will protect the tree that is their home.
14.
What generalization can be made from the information in the selection?
a)
There are many dangers in the Amazon.
b)
All of the trees in the Amazon have spines.
c)
Most of the animals in the rain forest are deadly.
d)
Pink dolphins are usually friendly to humans.
15.
Pink dolphins are probably difficult to study because they are hard to...
a)
catch because they can move in different directions.
b)
see because they swim in dark, leaf stained water.
c)
find because there are so few living in the Amazon River.
d)
locate because they stay far away from people.
16.
Which of the following is a fact from the selection?
a)
"Sometimes pink dolphins' behavior seems downright weird."
b)
"Canoeing through the flooded forest feels like a dream."
c)
"And that's just one of the mysteries about [pink dolphins]"
d)
"Some of the trees have spines growing out of their trunks."
17.
The selection said that pink dolphins can "whirl around like a Ferris wheel." What does this mean?
a)
They can dive straight down.
b)
They can jump high in the air.
c)
They can spin in a circle.
d)
They can flip upside down.