WorksheetsBenchmark Review 28-36
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
Which TWO details from “The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal” support the idea that the Jackal is a crafty, sly animal?
A. He convinces Tiger to get back inside the cage.
B. He pretends he does not understand what is going on.
C. He listens to the Brahman tell the story.
D. He asks the ox what is fair in the world.
E. He climbs inside the cage to show Tiger how to do it.
In the "Wolf and the Crane," what are TWO things that the wolf says to get the crane to help him?
Write your answer on a sheet of paper.
Wolf
Crane
Help
Says
How does the author of "Life in an Ant Colony" explain how ants divide up their work?
A. by stating that queens lay many eggs
B. by showing how an ant grows from an egg
C. by describing the types of jobs that ants do
D. by naming the parts of an ant's body
Which TWO key details BEST support the main idea of "How Ants Communicate"?
A. Many ants leave the nest to forage, or look, for food.
B. Each odor that ants produce has a certain meaning.
C. The job of a colony's largest ants is to guard the nest.
D. Ants communicate through their senses of touch and smell.
E. Ants can tell who belongs in their colony by that ant's odor.
What information does the drawing of an ant ADD to the information in the text?
A. what the three main body parts are named
B. why the body of an ant makes a scent
C. how an older adult body differs from a young one
D. which part of the body the legs are attached to
Read this sentence from paragraph 2 of "How Ants Communicate."
When two ants meet, they use their sense of smell to tell whether the other ant is a member of the same colony or a stranger.
What does the word member mean?
A. one who follows
B. one who belongs
C. one who leads
D. one who threatens
How is paragraph 2 of "Life in an Ant Colony" MOSTLY organized?
A. It compares two or more things.
B. It introduces a word and then defines it.
C. It describes a problem and then offers a solution.
D. It describes the order in which things happen.
In "How Ants Communicate," how do ants from the same colony recognize each other?
A. They rub their feet together.
B. They climb on top of each other.
C. They use their sense of smell.
D. They follow each other in a line.
Read this sentence from paragraph 3 of “Life in an Ant Colony.”
This system, in which different ants specialize in different jobs, is called a division of labor.
Which detail in the text gives the BEST example of this system?
A. The ant is a social insect.
B. An egg hatches to become a larva or grub.
C. It is ready to go to work.
D. The largest workers guard the nest.
