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WorksheetsFirst Day Jitters Selection Test
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Sarah wants to stay in bed because she...
a)
is very tired
b)
has a bad cold
c)
does not want breakfast
d)
is nervous about school
2.
Which word best describes Mr. Hartwell?
a)
Puzzled
b)
Selfish
c)
Caring
d)
Angry
3.
Which word best describes Sarah's principal?
a)
Silly
b)
Kind
c)
Upset
d)
Confused
4.
What happens last in the story?
a)
Sarah walks into the kitchen?
b)
Sarah meets the students in her class.
c)
Mr. Hartwell gives Sarah her lunchbox.
d)
Mr. Hartwell drives Sarah to her new school.
5.
The ending of "First Day Jitters" is surprising because...
a)
Sarah is a teacher, not a student
b)
Sarah is just pretending to be nervous
c)
the students are happy to meet Sarah
d)
Mr. Hartwell doesn't really want Sarah to go to school
6.
Who is Mr. Hartwell?
a)
Sarah's father
b)
Sarah's teacher
c)
Sarah's husband
d)
Sarah's neighbor
7.
Read the sentence from the story.
She fumbled into her clothes.
The word fumbled means that she was being...
She fumbled into her clothes.
The word fumbled means that she was being...
a)
graceful
b)
fearless
c)
clumsy
d)
mean
8.
Read this sentence from the story.
"Nonsense," said Mr. Hartwell.
The word nonsense means something that...
"Nonsense," said Mr. Hartwell.
The word nonsense means something that...
a)
makes no sense
b)
has a lot of sense
c)
looks like sense
d)
has sense again
9.
Read this sentence.
Sarah moaned as she trudged into the kitchen.
The word trudged means that she walked in a...
Sarah moaned as she trudged into the kitchen.
The word trudged means that she walked in a...
a)
strong, sngry way
b)
light, skip-hopping way
c)
slow, heavy-footed way
d)
fast, businesslike way
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