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Questions of Vocabulary and Interpretation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. He put a grape into his mouth and swallowed it whole.

a)

Use the muscles of the throat when being nervous

b)

Have something moved from mouth into stomach without biting

c)

Bite something into pieces

2.

2. You don’t chew your food enough; that’s why you get indigestion.

a)

Take in

b)

Bite something with teeth

c)

Clean

3.

3. He is color-blind and cannot distinguish red from green.

a)

Get the similarity

b)

Tell the difference

c)

Get better price

4.

4. Lockdown and working at home during the pandemic makes all feel isolated.

a)

Feel unhappy and lonely

b)

feel better than others

c)

feel humiliated

5.

5. Moses took his people cross a large area of arid desert and got to the Promised Land eventually.

a)

an area covered with crops and fruit

b)

an area with rocks and sand

c)

an area underneath the surface of the sea

6.

6. The marriage rites are different from culture to culture.

a)

usually in religion with a set of fixed words and actions

b)

money offered to the bride’s family

c)

food during the activity

7.

7. Family ties are weaker in modern society because people are too busy.

a)

feelings or special connections that people have for others

b)

two pieces to be fastened with string

c)

finish at the same time or score the same points in a competition

8.

8. The wild bear becomes tame after two years’ contact with humans.

a)

Not dangerous due to involvement with humans

b)

Not exciting due to isolation from the wilderness

c)

Not under control due to its instinct

9.

9. Some economically disadvantaged citizens are almost invisible to the politicians.

a)

Impossible to communicate

b)

Impossible to see

c)

Impossible to understand

10.

10. A knowledge of accounting and excel is essential for the job.

a)

Very important and necessary

b)

optional

c)

extra

11.

11. Where does the narrator crash his plane?

a)

 the Mohave Desert

b)

Siberia

c)

the Sahara Desert

d)

the Steppes of Mongolia

12.

12. Which of the following is not a word that describes how the narrator depicts grown-ups?

a)

unimaginative

b)

superficial

c)

carefree

d)

dull

13.

13. What does the Turkish astronomer wear that leads the public to disbelieve his discovery of Asteroid B-612?

a)

European clothing

b)

a fez

c)

a skirt

d)

Turkish clothing

14.

14. What is the prince frequently perplexed by?

a)

 his love for roses

b)

the behavior of adults

c)

 interplanetary travel

d)

the pilot’s musings

15.

15. From whom does the prince learn what love entails?

a)

the fox

b)

the snake

c)

 the switchman

d)

the businessman

16.

16. According to the fox, what makes the prince’s rose so important?

a)

her four

thorns that serve as weapons

b)

 the time that the little prince spent caring for her

c)

the coquettish way she expresses herself

d)

her unmatchable beauty

17.

17. How does the fox define to “tame?”

a)

to soften the spirit

b)

to establish ties

c)

to learn to love

d)

 to master another being

18.

18. What does the prince suggest he and the pilot do on the eighth day in the desert?

a)

fix the plane

b)

 look for a well

c)

return to the planet

d)

climb the mountain

19.

19. The narrator can't see ___ because he has, like all humans, grown old.

a)

the elephant

b)

 the prince’s planet

c)

stars

d)

sheep in boxes

20.

20. After talking with the little prince, what does the pilot realize makes the desert beautiful?

a)

It hides a well somewhere.

b)

There are no grown-ups around to dirty it.

c)

 The grains of sand glitter like the stars in the sky

d)

Death is always beautiful