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WorksheetsUnit 1 Week 3 Selection Test
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 3hrs 15mins
What does the word indicated mean?
explained
found
meant
showed
Which word has almost the same meaning as the word generations
eras
inspirations
organizations
siblings
What does the word sheer mean?
active
enormous
steep
valuable
Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word encounter.
avoidance
emergency
entrance
possibility
Read the dictionary entry below.
Noun: Special force used when saying a particular word.
Noun: Stress given to a syllable or word.
Which of of the following words is defined above?
debris
emphasis
encounter
naturalist
Which word is the OPPOSITE meaning of spectacular?
magnificent
odd
ordinary
uncommon
A naturalist is a person who specializes in the study of
biology
chemistry
language
nature
What does the word debris mean?
moveable items in a building
scattered remains of something
material of particular kind
piece of burning wood
What inspired President Roosevelt to take a trip to the West?
He had always wanted to travel West.
He read a book titled Our National Parks.
He wanted to go camping with John Muir.
He wanted to get away from the Secret Service.
What is the Grizzly Giant?
the largest Grizzly Bear in the world
a giant sequoia tree in the Mariposa Grove
a steep waterfall in Yosemite National Park
a huge granite boulder in Yosemite National Park
Which problem did President Roosevelt face on his trip?
He had to sleep in the wilderness
Wild animals threatened their safety.
Charlie Leidig would not let him cook breakfast.
Reporters and the Secret Service would not give him privacy.
Why was President Roosevelt so upset that people had cut down sequoia trees?
The sequoia wood was not useful.
He wanted to use them for building fence posts.
It would prevent future generations from seeing them.
They were destroying the habitats of many wilderness animals.
Based on text evidence, you can conclude that
President Roosevelt and John Muir became best friends.
President Roosevelt took many trips West during his presidency.
President Roosevelt planted sequoia trees on the White House property.
President Roosevelt’s trip West affected his views on land preservation.
