WorksheetsMilestone Prep
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Read each item. Fill in the circle next to the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.
An imaginary story is -
biographical
fictional
actual
humorous
Read each item. Fill in the circle next to the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.
To interpret is to -
organize
adjust
catch
explain
Read each item. Fill in the circle next to the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.
a desert region
area
culture
religion
plant
Read each item. Fill in the circle next to the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.
Tom waited anxiously for the announcement. Anxiously means -
nervously
without concern
quickly
with anger
Read each item. Fill in the circle next to the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.
Her hard work was complimented. Complimented means
disliked
given away
praised
completed
Groaning, he rolled over and planted his feet firmly on the floor.
ln which sentence does the word planted mean the same thing as in the sentence above?
Jean planted four rows of cucumbers.
The lawyer claimed that the evidence had been planted.
The settlers planted new crops.
Jo planted her feet in the dirt before swinging the bat.
The stadium was filled with _______________.
Which of these words would indicate that there was an audience at the stadium?
spectators
performers
soldiers
employees
An urban habitat is home to many animals. Birds like pigeons and starlings nest on tall buildings. Mice and rats build their nests in or near buildings. Squirrels, rabbits, and opossums make their homes in the wide-open spaces of city parks. Timid animals like foxes and raccoons search for food in neighborhood garbage cans at night. Perhaps the favorite city animals, though, are the ones that live in the homes of people-cats, dogs, and other animal friends we call pets.
What would be a good title for this passage?
Pests Among Us
City Critters
A Nocturnal Nuisance
An Urban Legend
An urban habitat is home to many animals. Birds like pigeons and starlings nest on tall buildings. Mice and rats build their nests in or near buildings. Squirrels, rabbits, and opossums make their homes in the wide-open spaces of city parks. Timid animals like foxes and raccoons search for food in neighborhood garbage cans at night. Perhaps the favorite city animals, though, are the ones that live in the homes of people-cats, dogs, and other animal friends we call pets.
What is the main idea of this passage?
People should protect city animals
Urban animals cause many problems
Many animals live in the city
People who live in cities should not have pets
An urban habitat is home to many animals. Birds like pigeons and starlings nest on tall buildings. Mice and rats build their nests in or near buildings. Squirrels, rabbits, and opossums make their homes in the wide-open spaces of city parks. Timid animals like foxes and raccoons search for food in neighborhood garbage cans at night. Perhaps the favorite city animals, though, are the ones that live in the homes of people-cats, dogs, and other animal friends we call pets.
If the author wanted to continue describing urban habitats, what would be a good topic for the next paragraph?
career opportunities in cities
urban crime
city schools
plants that can be found in cities
