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Worksheets3RD JANUARY 28 QUIZ
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 26mins
rejoice; to have a party
celebrate
drowned
medal
sank and died
stirred
continued
drowned
ways of swimming
continued
strokes
current
moved around
continued
current
stirred
awards; prizes or ribbons you win
medals
strokes
celebrate
went on; kept on going
continued
current
drowned
flow of water; movement in ocean water
current
strokes
celebrate
How did everyone call Gertrude?
Gertie
Trudy
Who did teach Gertrude to swim?
her mother
her sister
her father
What happened to Gertrude in Germany?
She almost drowned
She won a medal
She visited her friend
How many Olimpic medals did she win?
four Olimpic medals
five Olimpic medals
three Olimpic medals
What does countinued mean?
prizes or ribbons you win
kept on going
the movement of ocean water
The swimmer won prizes and _______ for every race she won.
stirred
celebrate
medals
What does the word stirred mean?
moved around
to have a party
the movement of ocean water
The waves were high on the day she almost _______.
celebrate
medals
drowned
What does the word current mean?
the movement of ocean water
moved around
to have party
The more she practiced, the stronger her swimming ______ .
medals
drowned
strokes
What does the word celebrate mean?
to have party
moved around
prizes or ribbons you win
Gertrude Ederle was the second woman that won a swimming race in the world.
true
false
Margaret was Gertrude´s sister
true
false
could Gertrude swim at the beginning of the story?
yes
no
dentist
one who works with teeth
one who eats food
one who brushes their teeth
someone who has a job
Which sentence uses the word swimmer correctly with a context clue?
I saw the swimmer sweeping the floors.
Did you see that swimmer in the air?
The swimmer went across the pool in record time.
A swimmer is someone who jumps in water.
Which sentence uses the word announcer correctly?
The announcer ran the lights for the play.
When John hit the ball, the announcer said, "Home run!"
The announcer ran in the race.
An announcer is someone who plays chess.
Which sentence uses the word hostess correctly with a context clue?
The hostess drove back and forth.
We heard the hostess on the loud speaker telling about the game.
The hostess jumped in the pool and won the race!
The hostess served our plates full of delicious fruit!
Someone who plays the piano:
pianist
pianoist
peanist
piantist
A person who gives information to others:
announcer
announser
anouncer
annowncer
One who drives a train:
conducter
conductor
conducktor
conductur
One who puts money into financial schemes
invester
investur
investor
investir
A scientist who works with substances:
cemist
chemest
chemish
chemist
Someone who sends goods to others:
shipper
shiper
shippor
shippir
A female lion:
lionist
lioness
lionest
loiness
A traveler:
tourest
touress
tourist
tourust
One who distributes goods:
cellar
sellar
seller
sellir
A person who moves through the water
swimer
swimmer
swimmor
swimmir
A woman who performs on the stage
acktress
actrist
actruss
actress
A woman who gives a party:
hostiss
hostist
hostest
hostess
Someone who creates:
artist
aritst
artest
artess
A person who corrects writing:
editer
editor
edtior
edetor
Watch the Olympics, and you'll see some great swimmers. What is the contraction in this sentence?
you'll
watch
see
some
The Americans think they'll win many medals. What is the contraction in this sentence?
Americans
think
they'll
medals
I won't miss their big race tonight. What is the contraction in this sentence?
I
won't
their
tonight
I can't believe that she broke the world record. What is the contraction in this sentence?
can't
believe
she
broke
Maybe we'll swim in the Olympics some day. What is the contraction in this sentence?
in
day
some
we'll
They're starting the race. What two words make up the contraction?
they + is
they + are
they + him
they + not
