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Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
I saw Monica just a moment ago, but now I can't find her! It seems that she _____appeared!
a)
un
b)
mis
c)
dis
d)
re
2.
The math problem was so hard it was likely to even puzzle the teacher.
Which definition of puzzle best fits the sentence above?
Which definition of puzzle best fits the sentence above?
a)
an activity with multiple pieces
b)
confuse or be difficult
c)
a riddle to solve
d)
a collection of challenges
3.
Jayden is my best friend. He is wonderful and nice to others! The best thing about him is his kind_____.
a)
ness
b)
ment
c)
dom
d)
ing
4.
The teacher asked to students to simplify the fraction and think of an equivalent fraction that was easier.
In the sentence what does the suffix "ify" mean?
In the sentence what does the suffix "ify" mean?
a)
to make or become
b)
to be without
c)
to believe
d)
a person that does a specific action
5.
Mary had been trying to solve the same math problem for an hour. She kept writing and rewriting the problem over and over again. When she kept getting the wrong answer, she put her hands on her head, leaned back in her chair and said, “I quit!!!! I will never get it right!!!” Then she tore up the paper and threw it away.
Mary felt ______ trying to solve the problem.
Mary felt ______ trying to solve the problem.
a)
frustrated
b)
tired
c)
worried
d)
sad
6.
When the hurricane struck the island nation, the residents were stunned by the enormity of the destruction.
In the sentence what does enormity mean?
In the sentence what does enormity mean?
a)
small
b)
great big
c)
unusual
d)
horrible
7.
If you are summoning someone, you are calling for that person to come to you.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
Check an online dictionary to learn the correct pronunciation of new words in English.
In the sentence above what does the suffix "tion" mean in the word pronunciation?
In the sentence above what does the suffix "tion" mean in the word pronunciation?
a)
a process or way to do something.
b)
relating to something
c)
the most
d)
full of
9.
The beachgoers began to swelter in the afternoon sun.
What is the meaning of swelter?
What is the meaning of swelter?
a)
freeze from the cold
b)
run fast
c)
suffer from the heat
d)
swim in the water
10.
The student contradicted the teacher telling him the answer he gave was wrong.
a)
agree with
b)
to move away from
c)
to go against
d)
to beg
11.
"Jack! Don't forget your coat," Mom shouted down the stairs. "Already wearing it, Mom! Love you!" I shouted back while stepping through the front door. The wind whipped across the street tossing a light spiral of snow through the air. My coat was already zipped, but I pulled it up as high as it would go and buttoned the top buttons. It was just that kind of day. A large snowplow came crashing down the street, sparks flying off of the steel plow as it scrapped the asphalt.
Who is the narrarator of the story? What is the narrarator's point of view?
Who is the narrarator of the story? What is the narrarator's point of view?
a)
Write your response!
b)
Use a complete sentence
c)
restate the question
d)
use capitals and punctuation
12.
Sandy sings in the church choir. She sings a solo every week. Everyone looks forward to hearing her sing. Last Sunday Mrs. Smith said, “Sandy has the voice of an angel.” We all agreed with her. I think she will be famous one day.
The main idea of the paragraph is:
The main idea of the paragraph is:
a)
The church has a choir.
b)
Sandy goes to church.
c)
Sandy is a great singer.
d)
Sandy hates to sing.
13.
Over long periods of time, animals must make crucial adaptations to their changing environments."
a)
important
b)
big
c)
enormous
d)
unimportant
14.
Consider how many activities you do outside of school. Remember that school needs to be a priority. It's great to do extra things as long as they don't rob you of needed energy for learning. If you feel like you are too busy, ask your parents if you can cut down to one or two favorite things. You may try one activity one semester (i.e. being in a play) and something different the next (playing a sport). We often feel we have to do everything at once at once, and that can wear us out!
The main idea in this passage is:
The main idea in this passage is:
a)
People often feel they are too busy.
b)
The author suggests trying activities at different times.
c)
We should try to do as much as we can at once.
d)
School should be a priority.
15.
A herbivore eats just plants and a carnivore eats meat. An omnivore eats both. What does the prefix "omni" mean in this sentence?
a)
all or everything
b)
little
c)
half
d)
nothing
16.
The workers wrote an anonymous letter to their boss in which they expressed their grievances: long working hours, low pay, and dangerous working conditions.
a)
opinions
b)
complaints
c)
good wishes
d)
compliments
17.
The students were hyperactive because it was the last day of school and they were excited about summer vacation.
In the sentence above what does the prefix "hyper" mean?
In the sentence above what does the prefix "hyper" mean?
a)
not
b)
over
c)
close to
d)
below
18.
The prefix CO- means "together," so when you COOPERATE you:
a)
Work separately
b)
Argue
c)
Work with someone else
d)
Operate something
19.
If you want to say something is not possible, you would say that it is...
a)
repossible
b)
possibler
c)
impossible
d)
prepossible
20.
When Chris heard the doorbell ring, she tore down the stairs so quickly that she almost tripped.
a)
cut
b)
rushed
c)
ripped apart
d)
trashed
21.
The intricate designs on the drawing the architect made were quite thorough.
a)
plain
b)
powerful
c)
pleasant
d)
detailed
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