WorksheetsWorst of Friends Vocabulary and Comprehension Test
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
John thought that the president should
visit France four times a year.
listen to a prime minister.
have a home in Texas.
be the most powerful leader.
After John wrote Tom a letter, John
rode his horse to Tom's house.
wished he had not sent it.
asked Abigail to write a letter.
received a speedy reply.
When John became president, he had to worry about
keeping the Mississippi River clean.
buying ships for the navy.
gold that was found in California.
a drought in New Mexico.
When King George passed unfair laws, John
decided to explore western territories.
told his sons to move to England.
sold his farm to a British general.
liked to give speeches to Americans.
After they returned from Europe, John and Tom _____ for the first time.
apologized to each other
disagreed about America
traveled to Florida
signed a peace treaty
When John became president, Tom
was elected as the vice president.
became the governor of Georgia
started a newspaper.
moved to Italy.
John ____ when he got mad about all of the fighting.
moved to Baltimore
went to the beach
played checkers
stomped on his wig
Tom and John sailed to Europe to
sign the Treaty of Verdun.
get support for America.
finish their schooling.
look for Benjamin Franklin.
After Tom caught a cold, Abigail
worried about him.
said he needed a warmer coat.
told John not to catch his germs.
stole his horse.
What did the Republicans mean when they called John "His Rotundity"?
They admired John's strength.
They thought John talked too much.
They were saying John was shy.
They were calling him fat.
When Tom was president, he was criticized by the Federalists for
visiting Spain too often.
purchasing Louisiana.
befriending farmers.
wearing leather shoes.
What did John do after Tom beat him in the election for president?
John secretly left town without congratulating Tom.
John left Tom a note on his desk in the White House.
John sat in the front row at Tom's inauguration.
John apologized to Tom before he left office.
Dr. Benjamin Rush asked Tom and John to
join the Bull Moose Party.
vote for him for president.
make Baltimore the capital.
forgive each other.
Tom worried that a president might
be friendly with Europe.
try to become a king.
want a vice president.
not be strong enough.
What did John do when he did not agree with something in a book?
He complained to the library.
He threw the book across the room.
He mailed the book to Tom.
He wrote "nonsense" by the passage.
After John left Washington, D.C., he
asked Tom to make him a governor.
traveled through Europe for three years.
decided to try to find gold in the California hills.
returned to his farmhouse in Massachusetts.
Unlike Tom, John was
calm, quiet, and very tall.
not interested in giving speeches.
very talkative and excitable.
a wealthy landowner from California.
What did Tom say about John when the two friends disagreed?
Tom said that John was a British spy.
Tom said that John was vain and stubborn.
Tom said that John had never been his friend.
Tom said that John should move to Canada.
John and Tom both passed away on
their 70th birthdays.
President's Day.
America's 50th birthday.
the day before Halloween.
John said the letter in which ____ was the best letter he ever received.
Tom said they should forget about their fight
Tom drew a picture of his grandson
Tom called John the "King of Comedy"
Tom made a joke about King George
What happened when Tom and John met with King George?
Tom told King George jokes.
Tom wore a disguise to court.
King George apologized to the friends.
King George turned his back to them.
The group that agreed with John's ideas was called
the League of Justice.
the Plebeians.
the Whigs.
the Federalist Party.
Federalists thought Tom was crazy when he said that
King George was a good man.
John would run for congress.
Florida should be sold to Spain.
mammoths might still exist.
Tom wrote John a letter of congratulations after
the White House was finished.
John won a croquet tournament.
John's son became president.
Abigail designed the U.S. flag.
John finally decided to write Tom to
ask for money Tom owed him.
apologize for his last speech.
admit that he missed being president.
wish his family a happy new year.
After John retired to his farmhouse, he
asked Abigail to teach him to knit.
spent time with his 14 grandchildren.
drew maps of Washington, D.C.
wrote a book about horseback riding.
After John and Tom became friends again, they agreed that
they should move to Louisiana.
Lincoln was the best president.
little differences did not matter.
the Federalists were wrong.
After Tom retired, he told an acquaintance that John
had become a Democrat.
never liked being president.
was a great and honest man.
should move to Alaska.
When John was president, he ____ at his house.
gathered British soldiers
had to have a guard
painted Tom's portrait
took flute lessons
After Tom was president, he returned to Virginia where he
read thousands of books.
taught at a university.
became a lawyer.
opened a restaurant.
a bitter, long-term argument or conflict
corset
feud
insulted
vain
intense distaste or disgust
ignorant
acquaintance
repulsive
insulted
lacking knowledge
corset
suspicious
repulsive
ignorant
a woman's fitted undergarment used to give shape and support
corset
vain
feud
criticize
a person known to one, but usually not a close friend
inauguration
insulted
suspicious
acquaintance
having or showing a high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth
criticize
repulsive
vain
insulted
a ceremony in which the president takes the oath of office
criticize
inauguration
suspicious
corset
a cautious distrust of someone or something
ignorant
insulted
repulsive
suspicious
indicate the faults of someone or something in a disapproving way
repulsive
criticize
acquaintance
feud
offended or disrespected
insulted
feud
corset
inauguration
