NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsELA - U1L4: Double Dutch
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
to say a text from memory
a)
recite
b)
unison
c)
identical
d)
uniform
2.
making the same movements at the same time
a)
recite
b)
unison
c)
identical
d)
uniform
3.
exactly the same
a)
recite
b)
unison
c)
identical
d)
uniform
4.
having a single form in appearance, style, color, or texture
a)
recite
b)
unison
c)
identical
d)
uniform
5.
one essential part of a whole
a)
element
b)
routine
c)
competition
d)
intimidated
6.
a repeated series of movements
a)
element
b)
routine
c)
competition
d)
intimidated
7.
an event where groups are trying to do better than other people or teams
a)
element
b)
routine
c)
competition
d)
intimidated
8.
frightened or nervous; lacking in confidence
a)
element
b)
routine
c)
competition
d)
intimidated
9.
became very skilled at something
a)
recite
b)
mastered
c)
element
d)
qualifying
10.
showing that you or your team have the ability to go on to the next level
a)
unison
b)
qualifying
c)
competition
d)
intimidated
11.
What does the word identical mean in the sentence below?
The two shells looked identical?
The two shells looked identical?
a)
ancient
b)
similar
c)
uniform
d)
exactly alike
12.
What does the word competition mean in the sentence below?
The skaters had a competition to see who could skate fastest.
The skaters had a competition to see who could skate fastest.
a)
contest
b)
lesson
c)
statement
d)
timer
13.
What does the word element mean in the sentence below?
The fan was the element that failed to work?
The fan was the element that failed to work?
a)
mixture
b)
part
c)
quarter
d)
strap
14.
A the beginning of the article, why does the author describe the team in such detail
a)
to show how well they work together as a team
b)
to show how much the team needs to improve
c)
to show how different each team member is
d)
to speed up the narrative
15.
Which sentence indicates that the selection is moving back in history?
a)
Coach Rockett was thrilled but intimidated.
b)
In the ropes, it seems that the Steppers defy gravity
c)
Life for the Snazzy Steppers wasn’t always so sweet
d)
Coach Rockett even wrote a song to help teach his girls how to jump…
16.
The first thing Coach Rockett does is —
a)
learn to jump rope himself
b)
organize a Double Dutch team
c)
get an idea by looking out the window
d)
buy several hundred yards of clothersline
17.
Between the teams first competition in Harlem and their win in New York, the girls
a)
are angry
b)
quit the team
c)
stop practicing their styles
d)
do better at each competition
18.
Which shows the correct sequence of steps Coach Rockett took to form his team?
a)
He studied the Internet; he had an idea; he he made a flyer
b)
He visited other school; he studied books; he wrote a song
c)
He made a flyer; he learned how to jump himself; he bought clothesline
d)
He bought clothesline; he learned how to jump himself; he made a flyer
19.
When asked about their favorite part of competition, which girl answers last?
a)
Ericka
b)
Peggy
c)
Debbie
d)
Katelyn
20.
Of all the girls, Lanieequah learned Double Dutch
a)
first
b)
second
c)
fourth
d)
fifth
21.
In the rhyme about Tiny Tim, what happens right after the puppy drinks the water?
a)
The doctor jumps in
b)
The nurse jumps in
c)
The puppy swallows a bar of soap
d)
The singer puts the puppy in the bathtub.
22.
The Snazzy Steppers become best friends
a)
before they joined the team
b)
when Coach Rockett tells them to
c)
after lunch
d)
after they compete together for a long time
23.
What is the Essential Question for U1L4?
a)
How can being active in sports improve someone's attitude?
b)
How can being in sports make you nice?
c)
How does being an athlete help others?
d)
How can being active outside of home help your school work?
24.
What is the Genre of 'Double Dutch'?
a)
Narrative Nonfiction
b)
Realistic Fiction
c)
Play
d)
Humorous Fiction
25.
Who is the author of 'Double Dutch'?
a)
Veronica Mars
b)
Victoria Suthers
c)
Veronica Chambers
d)
Victoria Mars
26.
A contest in which individuals or teams struggle to win.
a)
competition
b)
identical
c)
intimidated
d)
unison
27.
Two things that are exactly the same
a)
recite
b)
identical
c)
routine
d)
uniform
28.
A series of movements or activities that is repeated.
a)
competition
b)
element
c)
recite
d)
routine
29.
One essential part of a whole.
a)
qualifying
b)
mastered
c)
element
d)
uniform
30.
If you are frightened or nervous because of people or circumstance you are this.
a)
intimidated
b)
unison
c)
element
qualifying
qualifying
d)
element
31.
Two things that occur together in the same way.
a)
routine
b)
unison
c)
recite
d)
identical
32.
To speak from memory.
a)
mastered
b)
competition
c)
recite
d)
intimidated
33.
Refers to a person, or group, who performs well enough to move to the next level.
a)
identical
b)
uniform
c)
routine
d)
qualifying
34.
This means having a single form of appearance, style, color, or texture.
a)
uniform
b)
mastered
c)
recite
d)
identical
35.
When someone has become very skilled at something that have ___________ it.
a)
intimidated
b)
element
c)
mastered
d)
recite
36.
What is the name of the double-Dutch team in the reading?
a)
The Snazzy Steppers
b)
The Snoozy Poozy
c)
The Gloucester Lions
d)
The Snazzy Schnazzy
37.
What is the name of the school the double-Dutch team goes to?
a)
Los Angeles High School
b)
Reed Junior High School
c)
Gloucester City High School
d)
Central Islip High School
38.
"They move in unison." What does the word UNISON mean?
a)
separate
b)
apart
c)
together, at the same time
d)
different times
39.
What is the name for the people who are jumping in the ropes?
a)
Turners
b)
Steppers
c)
Jumpers
d)
Slicers
40.
What is the name for the people who are turning the ropes?
a)
Jumpers
b)
Slicers
c)
Steppers
d)
Turners
41.
"In the ropes, it seems that the Steppers defy gravity." What do you think the author means by "defy gravity?"
a)
Their feet are stuck to the ground
b)
It's like they're feet never touch the ground
c)
They cannot move at all
d)
They are actually jumping rope in outer space
42.
What was the name of the double-Dutch team's Coach?
a)
David Rockett
b)
Space Rocket
c)
Rockett man
d)
David Rockettes
43.
How did the Coach find out about double-Dutch?
a)
Someone told him about it
b)
He looked out his classroom window, saw kids doing it, and was fascinated
c)
He heard about it on the radio
d)
He won a contest that gave away equipment
44.
To make his first jump rope, the Coach bought what?
a)
A jump rope
b)
A telephone wire
c)
Couple hundred yards of clothesline
d)
A tree branch
45.
How many girls showed up for the team's first practice?
a)
20
b)
30
c)
40
d)
50
46.
How did Coach teach himself how to double-Dutch?
a)
He went to other playgrounds asking kids for lessons; looked up info on the internet
b)
He just did!
c)
He worked out with TEAM USA double-Dutch
d)
He watched film of other teams doing it
47.
What is a competition?
a)
Where teams go to sit around
b)
Where teams go to make fun of other teams
c)
Where teams go to compete for a championship
d)
Where people spell out the word double-Dutch
48.
The Coach even wrote a song to help teach his girls how to double-Dutch.
a)
True
b)
False
49.
At their first competition, "the girls were pulverized." What do you think PULVERIZED means?
a)
They won
b)
They were beaten badly by other teams in the competition
c)
They got into a fight
d)
They blew away the competition
50.
Some of the girls were so scared, they hid in the bathrooms and pretended they were sick.
a)
True
b)
False
51.
Coach says that, "it's funny math." He says that in double-Dutch, 1 + 1 + 1 does not =3. Instead, 1+ 1 + 1 =_____?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
52.
In "SCORE!", the poems you read, why is rhythm so important?
a)
The rhyming words allow you to visualize (see) what the write is talking about
b)
It just sounds cool
c)
It challenges you when reading poems
d)
It gives you vocabulary practice
53.
The poems in SCORE! "Karate Kid" and "Deanie McLeanie" are similar because they both use a lot of repeating
a)
True
b)
False
54.
Throughout the readings, the word intimidated is used. What do you think INTIMIDATED means?
a)
Happy
b)
Sad
c)
Scared
d)
"Whatever!"
55.
FEARLESSNESS means what?
a)
A willingness to jump in and do whatever you have to do to be successful
b)
That you are scared
c)
That you are not willing to try your best
d)
That you do not like to work hard
Reset
