WorksheetsWonders Unit 4 Week 1 Take Time
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Read this sentence from the story
Suddenly, he saw something shoot up from out of the trees.
The root word in suddenly can mean “without warning” or “not expected.” Suddenly means that something happens
loudly
neatly
quickly
slowly
What text evidence shows that Jake’s mother feels rushed at the beginning of the story?
They were passing a city park.
Jake sat in the back seat, daydreaming as he looked out the window.
Jake’s mother was driving as fast as the speed limit and traffic allowed.
It was Tuesday morning and Jake's mother was driving him to school.
Read this sentence from the story.
The next day, as customary, Jake’s mother was driving him to school.
Which word has the SAME root word as customary?
accustomed
costume
custard
marry
Read this sentence from the story.
“We’ll stop by the park on our way to your soccer practice to uncover this mystery,” she promised.
The word uncovered has the root word cover. What does the word uncover mean?
hide
protect
make known
keep a secret
Read these sentences from the story.
This time, Jake tried to focus his eyes carefully as they passed the park. Tree after blurry tree rushed by, when--there! There it was again!
The root word in blurry can mean “dim” or “hard to see.” A blurry tree would be
very tall
not clear
very green
not bloomed
Who is telling the story?
Jake
an outside narrator
Jake’s mother
Jake’s friend
Read these sentences from the story.
“What an enjoyable walk! It feels so good to stretch my legs.”
The suffix -able means “can be” or “is able.” An enjoyable walk is one that is
avoided
exhausting
planned
pleasant
Based on evidence from the text, how does Jake feel when his mother does not stop the car while driving past the park?
excited
frustrated
happy
lonely
Which word BEST describes Jake?
curious
lazy
quiet
sad
Jake’s mother realizes that she needs to slow down when she
runs errands.
drives Jake to school.
watches Jake play soccer.
takes a walk through the park.
