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Craft & Structure (L.6.5)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Suzy is irked when the carpool picks her up late.


Choose the best meaning for the underlined word.

a)

sad

b)

happy

c)

annoyed

d)

confused

2.

Sam decided to change his playing strategy halfway through the soccer game. He asked for a time-out so he could explain it to his teammates.


Choose the best meaning of the underlined word.

a)

coach

b)

equipment

c)

soccer ball

d)

plan

3.

Because Jason and Cathy have similar personalities, they have a mutual interest in politics.


Choose the best meaning for the underlined word.

a)

conservative

b)

shared

c)

argumentative

d)

liberal

4.

Because Jason and Cathy have similar personalities, they have a mutual interest in politics.


Which word signaled the meaning of the word mutual?

a)

personalities

b)

similar

c)

interest

5.

Sharon doesn't have a break for lunch today; she is taking consecutive classes.


Choose the best meaning for the underlined word.

a)

challenging

b)

one right after the other

c)

more than are required

d)

lengthy

6.

Sharon doesn't have a break for lunch today; she is taking consecutive classes.


Which words signaled the meaning of consecutive?

a)

doesn't have a break for lunch

b)

she is taking

7.

If a spear and a bow are both examples of primitive tools, what is the best definition for "primitive?"

a)

modern

b)

expensive

c)

early

8.

Mr. Ambrose is overwhelmed by the many emails that fill his inbox and the countless memorandums and letters that hit his desk daily.


The best definition of "memorandum" is _______.

a)

verbal complaints

b)

brief written messages

c)

face-to-face meetings

d)

electronic notes sent over the Internet

9.

Select the answer choice that shows the same relationship as the following:


years to centuries

a)

cents to dollars

b)

miles to yards

c)

months to days

d)

feet to inches

10.

Select the answer choice that shows the same relationship as the following:


fire and ice

a)

coffee and tea

b)

oven and refrigerator

c)

oil and gas

d)

bread and butter

11.

Which word names something that would most likely lead to applause?

a)

friction

b)

satisfaction

c)

vegetation

d)

superstition

12.

Read the list of words and consider their meanings.

aircraft

trolley

ambulance

submarine


Which answer best describes the category to which these words belong?

a)

communication methods

b)

wheeled vehicles

c)

transportation methods

d)

noisy vehicles

13.

Which word names something that would most likely cause conflict?

a)

arrival

b)

distrust

c)

affection

d)

structure

14.

Read the list of items and consider their meanings.

sparrow

aviator

honey bee

aircraft


Which answer best describes the category to which these items belong?

a)

things that are wild

b)

things that are lightweight

c)

things that are able to fly

15.

Lydia finds listening to ________ music before bed helps her have a pleasant night's sleep.


Which word best completes the sentence?

a)

tiring

b)

interesting

c)

soothing

d)

exhausting

16.

Which word has the most negative connotation?

a)

careful

b)

suspicious

c)

cautious

d)

alert

17.

It takes great skill to _________ blocks of wood into decorative art pieces.


Which word best completes the sentence?

a)

carve

b)

slash

c)

hack

d)

chop

18.

Careful not to hurt the small animals, Lara gently ________ the eight puppies into the crate.


Which word best completes the sentence?

a)

forced

b)

shoved

c)

persuaded

d)

pushed