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Friends Around the World and Phonics Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Akiak and Dan have their age in common because they are both 8 years old. What does the word common mean?

a)

different

b)

shared

2.

What does the word learned mean in this sentence from Friends Around the World: I have learned so much from my new friends!

a)

Liberty

b)

gained

c)

forgot

3.

What is the base word of the word learned?

a)

learn

b)

learning

c)

ned

4.

What does the word traditional mean? Hau wears traditional Vietnamese clothes.

a)

common

b)

based on a custom

c)

usual

5.

What does the word parka mean in the sentence: Akiak wears a warm parka in the cold winter.

a)

park

b)

shoes

c)

coat

d)

boots

6.

Which word would come after parka in a glossary?

a)

off

b)

p

c)

p

7.

What does the word scored mean in the sentence? I scored a homerun last week!

a)

lost

b)

found

c)

gave

d)

won points

8.

Which word would come after scored in a glossary?

a)

rabbit

b)

sad

c)

scrub

9.

What does the word activities mean in this sentence? Isabel and her friends like different activities!

a)

country

b)

friends

c)

things we do

10.

Which section would you find information about Dan?

a)

in Isabel's letter

b)

in Hau's letter

c)

in Dan's letter

d)

in Akiak's letter

11.

What do Akiak, Dan, Isabel, and Hau have in common or share?

a)

They all participate in school.

b)

They all go ice fishing.

c)

They all go to school on the subway.

d)

They all live in the Outback.

12.

What is the main idea of the story Friends Around the World?

a)

football

b)

food markets

c)

winter

d)

the lives of children from around the world

13.

What is different about the way Hau goes to school?

a)

Hau walks to school.

b)

Hau flies to school.

c)

Hau's Mom takes her to school on a motorcycle.

d)

Hau goes to school on-line.

14.

Key words tell you the topic of a sentence or paragraph. Which word is a key word that tells you the topic of this sentence?

There was a big blizzard in our town last week.

a)

week

b)

in

c)

last

d)

blizzard

15.

Which word STARTS with a blend.

a)

snap

b)

pack

c)

band

16.

Which word STARTS with a blend?

a)

pond

b)

black

c)

rust

d)

cash

17.

Which word STARTS with a blend?

a)

Rick

b)

hand

c)

test

d)

play

18.

Read the riddle. Choose the correct blend to make a word.

Add a blend to the word part -ab to make a word that means to "take something". _______ab

a)

bl

b)

br

c)

gr

d)

tr

19.

Read the riddle. Choose the correct blend to make a word.

Add a blend to the word part -ack to make a color. _____ack

a)

bl

b)

tr

c)

sn

d)

pl

20.

Read the riddle. Choose the correct blend to make a word.

Add a blend to the word part -ip to make a word that means to fall. ____ip

a)

gr

b)

tr

c)

sp

d)

pl