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Voting

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mr. Jensen asks the students to be reseated so they can take a vote.


What does the prefix re- in reseated tell about what the students will do?

a)

They will sit again

b)

They will lose their seats

c)

They will wait to be seated

d)

They will stand up from their seats

2.

The students are unable to agree on what kind of pet they want.


What does it mean that the students are unable to agree?

a)

They will never agree

b)

They can agree again

c)

They will agree later

d)

They cannot agree

3.

Which evidence from the article BEST shows that the author thinks voting is fair?

a)

Mr. Jensen walks around the classroom counting them.

b)

Sometimes it is difficult for a group of people to agree on one decision

c)

The winning choice tells what most of the people in the group think

d)

Voting is one of our greatest rights as American citizens

4.

To be sure, he recounts their hands and then writes the number of votes on the board.


What does recount mean?

a)

count again

b)

counts before

c)

does not count

d)

counts accidentally

5.

Based on the text evidence, the author would likely agree with the idea that...

a)

voting does not offer us many choices

b)

it is easy for groups of people to agree on one decision

c)

voters tell te government who we want to represent us

d)

we do not have the opportunity to vote for people in our government

6.

Jonah says, "A snake is more interesting and unusual."


If usual means "common"........... What does unusual mean?

a)

not common

b)

being common

c)

acting common

d)

equally common

7.

Based on evidence from the text, the author would MOST LIKELY agree with the idea that....

a)

voting is a hard thing to do

b)

it is not important for people to vote.

c)

the side with fewer votes should win.

d)

voting helps groups makes decisions.

8.

A hamster is as quiet as a mouse. It's easy to take care of.

What does as quiet as a mouse mean?

a)

lazy

b)

quick

c)

silent

d)

tiny

9.

What is the MAIN idea of the article?

a)

Voting is an important right for U.S. citizens.

b)

Choosing a President is an important decision.

c)

Third-grade students should be allowed to vote

d)

It is difficult for a group of people to agree on one decision.

10.

The author uses the situation in Mr. Jenson's classroom to support his view that...

a)

voting can only work with children

b)

a snake is the best classroom pet

c)

people find it easy to agree on one decision

d)

people should have a choice in what they want