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Rachel's Journal Test

Total questions: 114

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of the word balked?

a)

stopped suddenly

b)

moved forward suddenly

c)

gave a speech

d)

something that creates problems

2.

What does fared mean in the sentence?: Bob fared well when he competed in the track-and-field events.

a)

answered

b)

dressed

c)

interpreted

d)

succeeded

3.

What is a synonym for the word mishap?

a)

guidance

b)

accident

c)

shaking

d)

annoyance

4.

What does the word lectured mean in the sentence?: The teacher lectured us about safety rules.

a)

remarked rudely

b)

shook all over

c)

gave a serious speech

d)

suddenly became very strong

5.

What is the definition for the word beacon?

a)

how someone performed or the progress they made

b)

soft sounds of scratches and fluttering

c)

something that gives light and guidance

d)

to cause annoyance, pain, or suffering

6.

Context Clue- This girl suffered torment, or distress, because she couldn't find her homework.

a)

homework

b)

distress

c)

find

d)

suffered

7.

Context Clue- You may start quaking, or trembling, when you're lost. Your body expresses fear that way.

a)

fear

b)

lost

c)

body

d)

trembling

8.

What is the definition for the word rustling?

a)

how someone performed or the progress they made

b)

soft sounds of scratches and fluttering

c)

suddenly became very strong

d)

refused

9.

Synonym: Losing the trail was a disadvantage, or handicap, to finding camp before dark.

a)

finding

b)

trail

c)

handicap

d)

progress

10.

T/F: To surge means to swell.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What does the word fared mean in the sentence below.

Bob fared well when he competed in the track-and-field events.

a)

answered

b)

dressed

c)

interpreted

d)

succeeded

12.

What does the word mishap mean in the sentence.

The baby had mishap and spilled his milk.

a)

accident

b)

entrance

c)

permit

d)

scheme

13.

What does the word balked mean in the sentence.

The horse balked when it came to the wooden jump.

a)

refuse to move

b)

look confident

c)

jumped gracefully

d)

waited for permission

14.

What does the word disadvantage mean in the sentence.

The disadvantage of people not having wings is that we need machines to fly.

a)

drawback

b)

motto

c)

ransom

d)

reputation

15.

What does the word lectured mean in the sentence.

The teacher lectured about safety rules.

a)

remarked rudely

b)

operated quickly for

c)

maneuvered solemnly

d)

gave a serious speech

16.

What does the word timid mean in the sentence.

The timid dog was afraid of his own reflection in the mirror.

a)

deaf

b)

fearful

c)

lazy

d)

playful

17.

From whose point of view is the passage told?

a)

Ben's

b)

Frank's

c)

Pa's

d)

Rachel's

18.

The rustling in the bushes that Rachel and the children hear at the beginning of the passage is caused by

a)

an ox.

b)

a storm.

c)

a turkey.

d)

a Taco Bell employee.

19.

Read this sentence form the passage.

We barged through brambles and sloshed through creeks, but we always kept that light in view, like the beacon of a lighthouse.

The simile in this sentence suggests that the light of the campfires represents

a)

a tall building.

b)

comfort and home.

c)

nature and wildness.

d)

the waves of the ocean.

20.

What is the meaning of the sentence below?

You could have heard a pin drop.

a)

It was completely silence.

b)

Somebody drop a pin.

c)

Nobody knew what to say.

d)

Only one person made noise.

21.

After an Indian is friendly to the children, they are

a)

captured by the Indian's tribe.

b)

allowed to take cut-offs only at night.

c)

happy to introduce him to their parents.

d)

required to stay close to the wagon train.

22.

According to Rachel, what effect does rain have on the trail?

a)

The trail turns into a river.

b)

The trail is impossible to follow.

c)

The trail becomes less dusty but very muddy.

d)

The trail becomes a good path for the herd of cattle.

23.

The sight of a buffalo stampede makes Rachel

a)

hide underneath a blanket.

b)

wish she could run after them.

c)

cover her face with her bonnet.

d)

help drive the cattle farther away.

24.

If this passage were written in Mother's point of view, the narrator would most likely shown concern about

a)

keeping her journal dry.

b)

learning to be a better writer.

c)

the safety of everyone in the family.

d)

not being allowed to explore the trails on her own,

25.

What is the meaning of the sentence below?

You could hear a pin drop!

a)

Nobody knew what to say.

b)

It was completely silent.

c)

Only one person could be heard.

d)

Somebody dropped a pin.

26.

What is the cause of the rustling heard in the bushes by Rachel and the children at the beginning of the story?

a)

a storm

b)

an Indian

c)

an ox

d)

a storm

27.

From whose point of view is the story told?

a)

Rachel

b)

Ben

c)

Pa

d)

Frank

28.

What would the narrator most show concern about if the story was written from Mother's point of view?

a)

keeping the journal dry

b)

learning to be a better writer

c)

the safety of the family

d)

exploring the trails on her own

29.

What were Rachel's thoughts at the sight of the buffalo stampede?

a)

She wished she could run with them.

b)

She wanted to cover her face with her bonnet.

c)

She hid under a blanket.

d)

She would help drive the cattle farther away.

30.

According to Rachel, what effect does the rain have on the trail?

a)

The trail becomes a good path for the cattle.

b)

The trail turns into a river.

c)

The trail is less dusty, but very muddy.

d)

The trail becomes impossible to follow.

31.

What must the children do after they Indian is friendly to them?

a)

Wait to be captured by the Indian's tribe.

b)

Introduce the Indian to their parents.

c)

Stay close to the wagon train.

d)

Only take the cut-offs at night.

32.

Which of the following sentences is written in first person point of view?

a)

"Frank and Emma never complained, nor did little Caroline, but those twins whined worse than mosquitoes."

b)

"The others followed with no mishap."

c)

Mrs. Arabella Sunshine, Mrs. Elias, and Mother were first joyous, then mad."

d)

"Mother tried to keep me back, but I wanted to see them as best I could."

33.

What does the simile in the follow sentence suggest about the campfire?

We barged through the brambles and sloshed through the creeks, but we always kept that light in view, like the beacon of a lighthouse.

a)

It represents comfort and home.

b)

It represents nature and wilderness.

c)

It is like a tall building.

d)

It is like the waves of the ocean.

34.

What type of figurative language is found in the sentence below?

In fact, she was so startled by our abrupt appearance, she screamed as if we were ghosts or Indians.

a)

adage

b)

proverb

c)

simile

d)

idiom

35.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

bulked

b)

balked

c)

balkd

36.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

baecon

b)

bacon

c)

beacon

37.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

Brisk

b)

Brusk

c)

Bresk

38.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

chumber

b)

chainber

c)

chamber

39.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

disadantage

b)

disadvantage

c)

disadvantenge

40.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

faired

b)

farred

c)

fared

41.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

egnore

b)

ignoer

c)

ignore

42.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

lactured

b)

lectured

c)

leactured

43.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

meshap

b)

misshap

c)

mishap

44.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

aporate

b)

operite

c)

operate

45.

What is the ROOT word of mislead?

a)

lead

b)

mis

c)

leading

d)

missing

46.

What is the PREFIX word of indirect?

a)

dir

b)

in

c)

direct

d)

directly

47.

What is the ROOT word of mistreat?

a)

treating

b)

mis

c)

treat

d)

treated

48.

What is the PREFIX word of unknown?

a)

know

b)

known

c)

un

d)

no

49.

What is the ROOT word of unstable?

a)

stable

b)

un

c)

stability

d)

stab

50.

What is the PREFIX word of unwise?

a)

wise

b)

wis

c)

un

d)

wisdom

51.

What is the ROOT word of discover?

a)

dis

b)

covering

c)

cover

d)

covered

52.

What is the PREFIX word of disgrace?

a)

grace

b)

dis

c)

graceful

d)

race

53.

What is the ROOT word of incomplete?

a)

comp

b)

in

c)

plete

d)

complete

54.

What is the PREFIX word of insecure?

a)

sec

b)

secure

c)

in

d)

secur

55.

What is the ROOT word of unable?

a)

able

b)

un

c)

ability

d)

ble

56.

What is the PREFIX word of unequal?

a)

un

b)

equ

c)

equal

d)

al

57.

Which word below fits the following definition the best?


how someone or something has performed or progressed

a)

tormented

b)

surged

c)

balked

d)

fared

58.

Which word below fits the following definition the best?


to stop or refuse to continue

a)

disadvantage

b)

quaking

c)

balked

d)

mishap

59.

Which word below fits the following definition the best?


an unfortunate accident

a)

mishap

b)

lectured

c)

beacon

d)

rustling

60.

Which of the following strategies is the MOST EFFECTIVE when you encounter a word you do not know while reading?

a)

ask an adult

b)

look for clues in the text

c)

search the internet

d)

continue reading

61.

Read this sentence from the passage.


"In fact, she was so startled by our abrupt appearance, she screamed as if we were ghosts or Indians."


What type of figurative language does the sentence above contain?

a)

adage

b)

idiom

c)

simile

d)

proverb

62.

Which sentence from the passage is the best evidence that the passage is written in the first-person point of view?

a)

“Frank and Emma never complained,

nor did little Caroline, but those twins

whined worse than the mosquitoes.”

b)

“Mrs. Arabella Sunshine, Mrs. Elias, and

Mother were first joyous, then mad.”

c)

“Mother tried to keep me back, but I

wanted to see them as best I could.”

d)

“The others followed with no mishap.”

63.

Read this sentence from the passage.


"We barged through brambles and sloshed through creeks, but we always kept that light in view, like the beacon of a lighthouse. "


The SIMILE in this sentence suggests that the light of the campfires represents...

a)

nature and wildness

b)

comfort and home

c)

the waves of the ocean

d)

a tall building

64.

After an Indian is friendly to the children, the children are...

a)

captured by the Indian’s tribe

b)

allowed to take cut-offs only at night.

c)

happy to introduce him to their parents.

d)

required to stay close to the wagon train.

65.

According to Rachel, what effect does rain have on the trail?

a)

The trail turns into a river.

b)

The trail is impossible to follow.

c)

The trail becomes less dusty but

very muddy.

d)

The trail becomes a good path for the

herd of cattle.

66.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


Of all his classmates, Mike worked the ________________ on his project.

a)

harder

b)

more hard

c)

hardest

d)

most hard

67.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


Ice cream is __________ than broccoli.

a)

sweeter

b)

sweetest

c)

most sweet

d)

more sweet

68.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


Sleeping in so late is a __________ idea when you have early classes.

a)

bad

b)

worse

c)

the worst

69.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


I answered the question _________ than my table partner did.

a)

completely

b)

more completely

c)

most completely

d)

completelier

70.

From whose point of view is the passage told?

a)

Ben's

b)

Frank's

c)

Pa's

d)

Rachel's

71.

The rustling in the bushes that Rachel and the children hear at the beginning of the passage is caused by

a)

an ox.

b)

a storm.

c)

a turkey.

d)

an Indian.

72.

We barged through brambles and sloshed through

creeks, but we always kept that light in view, like the

beacon of a lighthouse.

The simile in this sentence suggests that the light of the campfires represents

a)

a tall building.

b)

comfort and home.

c)

nature and wildness.

d)

the waves of the ocean.

73.

Which sentence from the passage is the best evidence that the passage is written in the first-person point of view?

a)

“Frank and Emma never complained, nor did little Caroline, but those twins whined worse than the mosquitoes.”

b)

“Mrs. Arabella Sunshine, Mrs. Elias, and Mother were first joyous, then mad.”

c)

“Mother tried to keep me back, but I wanted to see them as best I could.”

d)

“The others followed with no mishap.”

74.

What is the meaning of the sentence below?


You could have heard a pin drop!

a)

It was completely silent.

b)

Somebody dropped a pin.

c)

Nobody knew what to say.

d)

Only one person made a noise.

75.

In fact, she was so startled by our abrupt appearance,

she screamed as if we were ghosts or Indians.

What type of figurative language does the sentence above contain?

a)

adage

b)

idiom

c)

proverb

d)

simile

76.

After an Indian is friendly to the children, they are

a)

captured by the Indian's tribe.

b)

allowed to take cut-offs only at night.

c)

happy to introduce him to their parents.

d)

required to stay close to the wagon train.

77.

According to Rachel, what effect does rain have on the trail?

a)

The trail turns into a river.

b)

The trail is impossible to follow.

c)

The trail becomes less dusty but very muddy.

d)

The trail becomes a good path for the herd of cattle.

78.

The sight of a buffalo stampede makes Rachel

a)

hide underneath a blanket.

b)

wish she could run after them.

c)

cover her face with her bonnet.

d)

help drive the cattle farther away.

79.

If this passage were written in Mother's point of view, the narrator would most likely show concern about

a)

keeping her journal dry.

b)

learning to be a better writer.

c)

the safety of everyone in the family.

d)

not being allowed to explore the trails on her own.

80.

The rustling in the bushes that Rachel and the children hear at the beginning of the story is caused by a/an-

a)

Ox

b)

Storm

c)

Turkey

d)

Indian

81.

What causes Rachels' body to quake at the beginning of the story?

a)

Fear

b)

Illness

c)

Happiness

d)

Excitement

82.

Rachel pretends to be brave because she-

a)

likes to act

b)

wants to calm the children

c)

believes it is part of her adventure

d)

wants her parents to be proud of her

83.

What happens when Rachel and the children climb to a high point when they are lost?

a)

They see their campfire

b)

They find some Indians

c)

They discover a new route

d)

They sleep through a storm

84.

Rachel loses the privilege of taking cutoffs after lunch because-

a)

the river is unsafe

b)

a storm is coming

c)

An Indian confronts her

d)

She and the children get lost

85.

After an Indian is friendly to the children, they are-

a)

Captured by the Indian's tribe

b)

Happy to introduce him to their parents

c)

Required to stay close to the wagon train

d)

Allowed to take cut-offs anytime they want

86.

What effect does rain have on the trail?

a)

The trail is destroyed

b)

The trail is flooded and can't be used

c)

The trail becomes less dusty but very muddy

d)

The trail becomes a good path for the herd of cattle

87.

What causes the ferry to break loose from its moorings?

a)

Rain

b)

Indians

c)

Buffalo

d)

Lightning

88.

Nobody can get to Will to see if he is all right, because he is

a)

lost on the river

b)

stuck on a sandbar

c)

riding through the storm

d)

busy hearing cattle across the river

89.

The sight of a buffalo stampede makes Rachel-

a)

wish she could run after them

b)

hide in the back of the wagon

c)

cover her face with her bonnet

d)

help drive the cattle farther away

90.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


I did not know that Jason is ______ than Anna.

a)

taller

b)

tallest

c)

most tall

d)

more tall

91.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


Max is the _____ mule of all on the farm.

a)

stronger

b)

strongest

c)

most strong

d)

more strong

92.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


The sky looked ____ than it had earlier in the day.

a)

threateninger

b)

threateningest

c)

most threatening

d)

more threatening

93.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


I am five years _____ than Anthony.

a)

younger

b)

youngest

c)

more younger

d)

most youngest

94.

Keri is the ____ person in the world.

a)

happier

b)

happiest

c)

more happy

d)

most happy

95.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


The tall clown is ____ than the short clown.

a)

funnier

b)

funniest

c)

most funny

d)

more funny

96.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


Jessica had a cold and felt ____ as the day progressed.

a)

miserabler

b)

miserablest

c)

most miserable

d)

more miserable

97.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


Tommy had a _______ time feeding the ducks than feeding the geese.

a)

better

b)

good

c)

worser

d)

worst

98.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


The model car was priced _____ than the model airplane.

a)

reasonabler

b)

reasonablest

c)

most reasonably

d)

more reasonably

99.

Which word or words best complete the sentence below?


Last year we had the _________ blizzard our state has ever had.

a)

bad

b)

worse

c)

worst

d)

worstest

100.

what sport is it?

a)

basketball

b)

football

c)

swimming

d)

skating

101.

what sport is it?

a)

running

b)

football

c)

swimming

d)

volleyball

102.

what sport is it?

a)

football

b)

swimming

c)

tennis

d)

table tennis

103.

what is this job?

a)

teacher

b)

cooker

c)

doctor

d)

lawyer

104.

what is this job?

a)

journalist

b)

cooker

c)

teacher

d)

doctor

105.

what is this job?

a)

student

b)

teacher

c)

police

d)

doctor

106.

what is this place?

a)

ha long bay

b)

hung king temple

c)

hue palace

d)

phu quoc island

107.

what flower is it?

a)

roses

b)

lotus

c)

daisy

d)

tuberose

108.

what is ceremony?

a)

wedding ceremony

b)

engagement ceremony

c)

christmas

d)

tet holiday

109.

what is this song?

a)

anh ta bỏ em rồi

b)

đừng yêu nữa, em mệt rồi

c)

anh ơi ở lại

d)

một bước yêu vạn dặm đau

110.

WHICH WEIGHT MORE,A POUND OF FEATHERS OR A POUND OF BRICKS ?

a)

BRICK

b)

NEITHER,THEY BOTH WEIGHT ONE POUND

111.

HOW MANY MONTHS HAVE 28 DAYS

a)

ALL MONTHS

b)

FEBUARY

c)

JANAUARY

d)

MARCH

112.

name four days of the week that starts with letter ''t''

a)

Tuesday, Thursday

b)

Tuesday, Thursday, Two days and today

c)

Tuesday, Thursday ,Today , and tomorrow

113.

which two keys that can not open any door

a)

broken key , and another door key

b)

donkey , and monkey

114.

what goes around and around the wood but never go inside the wood

a)

wood picker

b)

the bark of the tree

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