WorksheetsDouble Dutch Weekly Test
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What does the word competition mean in the sentence below?
The skaters had a competition to see who could skate fastest.
contest
lesson
statement
timer
What does the word identical mean in the sentence below?
The two shells looked identical.
ancient
similar
uniform
exactly alike
What does the word element mean in the sentence below?
The fan was the element that failed the work.
mixture
part
quarter
strap
What does the word routine mean in the sentence below?
Brushing your teeth is an important part of your morning routine.
household chores
walk in the park
regular course of action
way to learn new things
What does the word unison mean in the sentence below?
The girls started to giggle in unison.
at the same time
before going outside
with a crowd of people
while making silly faces
What does the word appreciation mean in the sentence below?
The mayor gave the students a certificate in appreciation for all their hard work.
evidence
favor
school
thanks
What does the word pronunciation mean in the sentence below?
The teacher had his students practice the pronunciation of the vocabulary words.
how to do something
how to say something
how to spell something
how to write something
What does the word decision mean in the sentence below?
Gregor made the best decision he could based on the facts that he had.
apology
choice
disguise
report
What does the word explosion mean in the sentence below?
The loud clap of thunder sounded like an explosion.
the beating of a drum
something blowing up
the applause of a crowd
something winding down
What does the word population mean in the sentence below?
Because there is plenty of food, the rabbit population is growing very quickly.
geography
emergency
green plants
total number
At the beginning of the article, five girls are...
an award-winning double Dutch team
hoping to become a double Dutch team
learning to jump rope and practicing double Dutch
sad after losing their first double Dutch competition
At the beginning of the article, why does the author describe the team in such detail?
to show how well they work together as a team
to show how much the team needs to improve
to show how different each team member is
to speed up the narrative
Which sentence indicates that the article is moving back in history?
"Coach Rockett was thrilled but intimidated."
"In the ropes, it seems that the Steppers defy gravity."
"Life for the Snazzy Steppers wasn't always so sweet."
"Coach Rockett even wrote a song to help teach his girls how to jump..."
The first thing Coach Rockett does is...
learn to jump rope himself
organize a double Dutch team
get an idea by looking out the window
buy several hundred yards of clothesline
Between the team's first competition in Harlem and their win in New York, the girls...
are angry
quit the team
stop practicing their styles
do better at each competition
The snazzy steppers become best friends...
before they join the team
when Coach Rockett tells them to
the first time they win a first-place trophy
after they compete together for a long time
Which statement best proves that this article has a narrative structure?
It reads like a story.
The events are real.
The people are real.
It is about several people.
In the article, the author moves back and forth from the present to the past in order to...
add rhythm
include jump rope songs
make the selection mysterious
show how much the team has improved
The songs in this article have a strong rhythm most likely because...
songs with a strong rhythm always rhyme too
Coach Rockett wanted to make the songs slow
strong rhythms match the movements of jumping rope
the girls had to work harder to get into shape for the competition
Read this stanza from the article
I had a little puppy.
His name was Tiny Tim.
I put him in the bathtub,
to see if he could swim.
Which of the following contribute to the rhythm in the stanza above?
a story
a puppy
funny words
rhyming words
Which word best completes the sentence?
Yesterday I went to the mall to make a ( ).
purcase
purchase
purshase
purthase
Which word best completes the sentence?
When the trick did not work, the magician felt ( ).
foolich
foolish
foolitch
foolith
Which word best completes the sentence?
The man in the painting looked ( ).
youchful
youshful
youtchful
youthful
Which word best completes the sentence?
Mary decided to give away some old ( ).
cloches
closhes
clotches
clothes
Which word best completes the sentence?
The farmer planted fields of ( ).
cheat
sheet
theat
wheat
Which word best completes the sentence?
When grandma sewed quilts, she always used a ( ).
chimble
shimble
thimble
whimble
Which word best completes the sentence?
Jason could not hear over the clatter of the ( ).
machines
mashines
matchines
mathines
Which word best completes the sentence?
One animal that is extinct is the ( ).
mammoch
mammosh
mammotch
mammoth
Which word best completes the sentence?
The workers dug a very deep ( ).
dich
ditsh
ditch
dith
Which word best completes the sentence?
The children sat down to play a game of ( ).
checkers
sheckers
theckers
wheckers
What is the proper noun in the sentence?
Elizabeth watches me perform.
watches
perform
me
Elizabeth
What is the common noun in the sentence?
Sarah learns dance steps from them.
Sarah
dance
steps
learns
What is the proper noun in the sentence?
Her dance teacher used to be a Rockette.
her
teacher
dance
Rockette
What is the common noun in the sentence?
We played with the sheep last night.
sheep
we
night
played
What is the proper noun in the sentence?
We are visiting NYC!
visiting
we
NYC
are
What is the common noun in the sentence?
Reed Junior High School hosts the tournament.
hosts
School
Reed Junior High
tournament
What is the proper noun in the sentence?
A Saguro is a kind of catcus.
cactus
Saguro
kind
is
What is a common noun in the sentence?
Archie snapped his fingers at us.
snapped
us
fingers
Archie
What is the proper noun in the sentence?
She studied African dance at the studio.
African
studio
dance
she
What is the common noun in the sentence?
She chanted rhymes at Bert's Studio.
chanted
Ber'ts
she
rhymes
