WorksheetsH.W 2-Grade 5 -Lesson 2 -A Royal Mystery
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the word secretive mean in the sentence below?
Greg's parents became secretive just before his birthday.
a)
jealous
b)
busy
c)
angry
d)
mysterious
2.
What does the word contagious mean in the sentence below?
I stayed home from school because my cold was contagious.
a)
painful
b)
annoying
c)
spreadable
d)
deadly
3.
What does the word brandishing mean in the sentence below?
Brandishing the broom, she chased the naughty dog out of the house.
a)
washing
b)
polishing
c)
holding up
d)
putting down
4.
What does the word immersed mean in the sentence below?
We were so immersed in the game that we did not see Shiv arrive.
a)
behind
b)
involved
c)
unskilled
d)
upset
5.
What does the word discomfort mean in the sentence below?
An ice pack eased the discomfort in Kendall's sprained ankle.
a)
shrinking
b)
unease
c)
weakness
d)
wetness
6.
Which sentence best states a theme of the play?
a)
People who keep secrets can never be trusted.
b)
People from different places have trouble getting along.
c)
The strongest teams stick together and support each other.
d)
Summer camp is the perfect place to learn about your family history.
7.
Which theme do the following sentences illustrate?
"Althea: Okay, so I don't have anything that I'm good at back home. Here, I'm good at stuff....If I take home the camp trophy, then I can remember I'm good at something."
"Althea: Okay, so I don't have anything that I'm good at back home. Here, I'm good at stuff....If I take home the camp trophy, then I can remember I'm good at something."
a)
It is selfish to brag about your strengths.
b)
It is important to feel special and talented.
c)
Being identified as special makes people feel lonely.
d)
It is impossible to feel special unless you win an award.
8.
Which sentence from the play best supports the theme of being open-minded about people?
a)
"Now I know why Rena is being so secretive."
b)
"That's not a good sign--but never judge a book by its cover, right?"
c)
"I'm hoping my new roomie will know how to ride a horse, unlike someone I know."
d)
"I know you hate swimming and that you're only taking lessons because you said you'd help me win."
9.
Which word best describes Althea?
a)
competitive
b)
fearful
c)
humorous
d)
unprepared
10.
Which statement best states what Althea and Rena have in common?
a)
They speak in similar ways.
b)
They are from the same town.
c)
They both want to do their best.
d)
They don't have anything they are good at back home.
11.
Setting
a)
where the play takes place
b)
who is in the play
c)
directions given to characters
d)
talking
12.
dialogue
a)
where the play takes place
b)
who is in the play
c)
directions given to characters
d)
talking
13.
stage directions
a)
where the play takes place
b)
who is in the play
c)
directions given to characters
d)
talking
14.
characters
a)
where the play takes place
b)
who is in the play
c)
directions given to characters
d)
talking
15.
the author's message
a)
characters
b)
setting
c)
plot
d)
theme
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