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2.4 Review Practice

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the sentence by choosing the word with the strongest (most intense) meaning.


Max _______ that the judges would like his poster.

a)

thought

b)

believed

c)

knew

d)

guessed

2.

Which choice below shows the words in the correct order of intensity (weakest to strongest)?

a)

chilly, cold, freezing

b)

freezing, cold, chilly

c)

cold, freezing, chilly

3.

Complete the sentence by choosing the word with the strongest (most intense) meaning.


His artwork was ______.

a)

nice

b)

great

c)

good

d)

fine

4.

Which choice below shows the words in the correct order of intensity (weakest to strongest)?

a)

eat, gobble, nibble

b)

gobble, nibble, eat

c)

nibble, eat, gobble

5.

Ten million gallon of oil _____ is a lot of oil .

a)

ARE

b)

IS

6.

The team and the band ______ on the field already.

a)

WAS

b)

WERE

7.

The story performers _______ surrounded by children and adults eager to see magical tales.

a)

WAS

b)

WERE

8.

The principal will allow a day off from school as long as the class (arrange, arranges) the trip to the science center.

a)

arrange

b)

arranges

9.

What does the word futile mean in paragraph 8?

After they hung up, Elena flopped onto her bed to return to her homework assignment, but concentrating on her work proved futile; she was bursting with the news that her brother had entrusted to her

a)

Useless

b)

Effortless

c)

Boring

d)

Troubling

10.

What does the word disheveled mean in the sentence below?

Her disheveled​ hair and pajamas

showed that she had just rolled out of

bed.​

a)

unprofessional

b)

untidy

c)

clean

d)

original

11.

What does the word intangible mean in the sentence below?

​On Valentine’s Day, many couples try to

express the intangible​ ​idea of love by

giving each other physical, materialistic

gifts like chocolate or teddy bears.

a)

unrealistic

b)

permanent and true

c)

unable to be physically touched

d)

inanimate

12.

What does the word divert mean in the sentence below?

​She provided some comic relief with her

joke, which managed to temporarily

divert​ ​everyone’s attention from the

issue.

a)

decrease

b)

direct

c)

calm

d)

turn away

13.

In which of the following situations could you compare and contrast?

a)

You are voting for class president and there are three students running

b)

You are writing an essay about which time period you’d rather live in: the 1980s or the 1880s.

c)

You are deciding what the major differences are between the first and last Harry Potter books.

d)

All of the above

14.

Janet and Kylie were best friends, they liked to do everything together. Kylie loved horseback riding and so did Janet. Janet loved swimming, and although Kylie did not know how to swim she loved the water. Janet enjoyed vacationing in tropic areas while Kylie liked arctic zones.

In what ways do the two girls contrast?

a)

Kylie loved horseback riding and Janet did not.

b)

Janet liked vacationing in tropic areas while Kylie liked arctic zones.

c)

Kylie liked to vacation in tropic areas while Janet liked peaceful grasslands.

d)

Kylie loved swimming and so did Janet.

15.

Tana and Lua like to go hiking. While Lua loved to bring her dog and walk the trail, Tana loved to bike. Both girls really enjoyed finding natural waterfalls to swim in. Tana and Lua also really loved eating fresh fruit along the trails. Tana loved the hike up, while Lua loved the trek back down.

In what ways can you compare the two girls?

a)

Tana and Lua both liked to bring their dogs on the trail.

b)

Tana and Lua both liked finding natural waterfalls to swim in.

c)

Tana loved the hike up, while Lua loved the trek back down.

d)

Tana and Lua both were scared to eat fruit along the trail

16.
What do you use to help you compare and contrast?
a)
Venn Diagram
b)
Graph
c)
Poster
d)
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