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WorksheetsThe Albertosaurus Mystery
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 21mins
What does the underlined word mean in the sentence below?
I can prove that the chipmunk ate all the acorns.
show
guess
wonder
know
What does the underlined word mean in the sentence below?
Sarah looked for clues that would help her solve the word problem.
hints
friends
teachers
numbers
What does the underlined word mean in the sentence below?
This has certainly been a very good day.
not
turned into
very quickly
without a doubt
What does the underlined word mean in the sentence below?
The band played lively music at the parade.
sad
opera
rock and roll
full of energy
What does the underlined word mean in the sentence below?
Mrs. Jones cautiously walked the class across the street.
in a slow way
in a careful way
in a dangerous way
in a happy way
The reader can tell that Philip Currie is...
awkward
foolish
determined
unfriendly
How does the reader know that dinosaurs lived long ago?
Only dinosaur fossils are left today.
Many dinosaurs ate other animals.
Some dinosaurs have feathers.
Few dinosaurs are still alive.
What conclusion can you draw about Barnum Brown's fossil field?
Many people had been there to visit.
It had only plant-eating dinosaurs.
No one knew exactly where it was.
Dinosaurs never lived there.
Barnum Brown's life would have been different if his family did not dig for coal because he might never have....
gotten a job
seen a fossil
gone to school
lived in Kansas
After reading the story, you can conclude that...
some dinosaurs ate meat
few dinosaurs had teeth
most dinosaurs are dead
all dinosaurs ate plants
Brown's Albertosaurus bones were in the basement because...
people did not know how special they were
Currie wanted to keep them secret
they were too big to show in a museum
fossil hunters had a hard time putting the pieces together
The information in the story leads the reader to conclude that...
dinosaurs only lived in Canada
many dinosaurs lived in groups
all dinosaurs traveled long distances
the smallest dinosaurs were found in Montana.
Which sentence shows that it was difficult to find the fossil field in Canada's badlands?
Sandflies and mosquitos bit him.
All alone, Philip climbed another hill.
It was like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Its huge, powerful jaws could crush bone.
Philip Curries search was successful because he found...
22 albertosaurs
dinosaur eggs
the first meat-eating dinosaurs
70 dinosaur teeth
What can you conclude from the sentence below.
"Philip and his team worked for months to dig out each fossil."
The team was hoping to find a living dinosaur.
The team was unhappy about working hard.
The team had no experience.
The team had to be careful.
The word change has the same sound for G as...
girl
grape
range
forgave
The word once has the same sound for C as...
please
cheese
fleece
lack
The word giant begins with the same sound as ...
green
jelly
goat
get
The word circle begins with the same sound as...
soap
place
cracker
cold
The word large has the same sound for G as...
gas
tight
juice
pledge
Which word is the adjective?
Aunt Sarah loves to eat Italian food.
Sarah
loves
Italian
food
Which word is the adjective?
Please be careful with the new iPads.
new
iPads
with
please
What change should be made to the sentence?
There was hungry monkey eating bananas.
Add a before the word hungry
Add an before the word hungry
Change hungry to hungrily
What change should be made to the sentence?
I love my Herbert better than anyone in the world.
Add Uncle before Herbert
Add the after my
Change my to a
What change should be made to the sentence?
I am learning to speak the language.
Add French after the
Add French after speak
Change language to Language
