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Experts, Inc. U1W2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word hesitated mean?

a)

continued

b)

paused

c)

skipped

d)

stopped

2.

Which word has almost the SAME meaning as the word desperately?

a)

hopelessly

b)

immediately

c)

recklessly

d)

separately

3.

What does the word inspiration mean?

a)

an opinion

b)

a bright idea

c)

a personal view

d)

a piece of advice

4.

What does the word advise mean?

a)

to confess something

b)

to interrupt someone

c)

to inform somebody

d)

to keep a secret

5.

Which word has almost the SAME meaning as the word uncomfortably?

a)

uneasily

b)

unexpectedly

c)

unfortunately

d)

unnaturally

6.

Which word has almost the SAME meaning as the word humiliated?

a)

annoyed

b)

ashamed

c)

frightened

d)

worried

7.

What does accountable mean?

a)

helpful

b)

incredible

c)

responsible

d)

thoughtful

8.

What does self-esteem mean?

a)

patience in oneself

b)

confidence in oneself

c)

self-control of oneself

d)

a low opinion of oneself

9.

What is the MAIN problem in the story?

a)

Rod did not like his name.

b)

Lucas was Rod's only friend.

c)

No one finished their assignment.

d)

Rod was about to earn an F and ruin the chance for a pizza party.

10.

Why was it difficult for Rod to write an essay about what he wants to be when he grows up?

a)

He had so many ideas that he could not choose only one.

b)

He did not have enough time to do the assignment.

c)

He thought everyone would laugh at his choice.

d)

He had no idea what he wanted to be.

11.

What do Rod and Lucas have in common?

a)

They both have bad names.

b)

They do not have many friends.

c)

They did not complete the assignment.

d)

They were going to ruin the chance for a pizza party.

12.

What profession did Rod choose?

a)

teacher

b)

name expert

c)

truck driver

d)

baseball player

13.

How is the school setting connected to the main problem in the story?

a)

It occurs on the way to school.

b)

It centers on lunch time at school.

c)

It centers on a school assignment.

d)

It occurs during a pizza party at school.