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Wordly Wise Book 3 Lessons 1 - 15

Total questions: 170

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The flowers in the window were very __________.
a)
attractive
b)
pretty
c)
dangle
d)
crew
2.
The _________ on the ship had to take the sails down before the storm hit. 
a)
drift
b)
launch
c)
crew
d)
event
3.
At the pool, I like to ________ my feet in the water at the edge of the pool. 
a)
steer
b)
attract
c)
signal
d)
dangle
4.
At the Marriott, I like to let my raft _______ along the lazy river. 
a)
attract
b)
crew
c)
dangle
d)
drift
5.
There is a big _______ at my school this year, we are having a carnival! 
a)
event
b)
launch
c)
opposite
d)
reverse
6.
The rocket was set to _____________ at 10:00 this morning. 
a)
reverse
b)
drift
c)
launch
d)
steer
7.
My sister and I are _____________, we both like very different things.
a)
events
b)
opposites
c)
attract
d)
crew
8.
My dad had to put the car in _________ so we could back out of the driveway. 
a)
reverse
b)
launch
c)
steer
d)
event
9.
We watched the traffic _______ so that we knew when we need to stop or go. 
a)
steer
b)
signal
c)
opposite
d)
crew
10.
There was a giant________ on the farm and it had very large horns.
a)
steer
b)
crew
c)
launch
d)
cat
11.
We tried to ________ the boat in the right direction so that we could make it back to shore. 
a)
crew
b)
signal
c)
attract
d)
steer
12.
The teacher _________ to us to stop talking by showing the quiet sign. 
a)
signaled
b)
steered
c)
dangled
d)
drifted
13.
I accidentally wore my shirt in ________, and my tag was showing in the back. 
a)
crew
b)
event
c)
launch
d)
reverse
14.
The colorful petals on the flower help it to ________ bees that will pollinate it. 
a)
crew
b)
dangle 
c)
attract
d)
signal
15.
There was a large snow ___________ piled up on the side of the road
a)
drift
b)
launch
c)
reverse
d)
signal
16.
There is a new _________ coming to Disneyland, and it looks like it will be very fun! 
a)
opposite
b)
attraction
c)
reverse
d)
signal
17.

_____ are covered with tall grasses.

a)

Reliable

b)

Nursey

c)

Marshes

d)

Finicky

18.

The local _____ is having a sale on tomato plants.

a)

thrive

b)

store

c)

nursery

d)

container

19.

Our car is ten years old but is still very ______.

a)

marshy

b)

thrive

c)

spine

d)

reliable

20.

Her riding _____ was complete, from hat to boots.

a)

habit

b)

container

c)

finicky

d)

digest

21.

Some people find that they cannot ______ milk products.

a)

digest

b)

hinge

c)

spine

d)

average

22.

When it comes to buying new clothes, some people can be quite _____.

a)

habit

b)

thrive

c)

gusty

d)

finicky

23.

The large jug ______ two cups of milk.

a)

contains

b)

relies

c)

spine

d)

additional

24.

You need a deck of cards, a dollar bill, two sheets of paper, a glass, a coin, and a handkerchief. With them you can perform three tricks as a part of your magic _____________.

a)

advice

b)

fan

c)

act

d)

mystify

25.

A top hat and a cloak make a good stage costume, but they aren't necessary. The only __________ items you will need are scissors and some glue for the coin trick.

a)

crumple

b)

additional

c)

transparent

d)

memorize

26.

Before trying any new magic trick, it's very important to practice it over and over. You can only _________ the audience if they don't see how it is done.

a)

memorize

b)

advice

c)

vanish

d)

mystify

27.

You should get everything ready before you begin. Be sure that the drinking glass is __________and that the two sheets of paper are the same color.

a)

transparent

b)

vanishing

c)

mystifying

d)

crumpled

28.

The third trick is the easiest of the three. Don't let anyone see you _______________ the dollar bill hidden in your hand, and don't drop it when you catch the one thrown at you.

a)

vanish

b)

crumple

c)

act

d)

memorize

29.

It's important to keep talking to the audience the whole time. You don't have to ___________every word you say, but you should never be at a loss for words.

a)

pause

b)

act

c)

memorize

d)

fan

30.

The four jacks trick is perhaps the hardest to do properly. Before trying it, practice _________ out the cards so that the four other cards aren't seen by the audience.

a)

memorizing

b)

fanning

c)

actting

d)

crumpling

31.

When you finish one trick, take your time before going to the next. The __________ should be long enough for the audience to try to figure out how it was done.

a)

fan

b)

pause

c)

advice

d)

transparent

32.

"Never let your left hand know what your right hand is doing." That's a piece of ______________ that a stage magician should never forget!

a)

additional

b)

crumple

c)

act

d)

advice

33.

If you get really good at doing magic tricks, you might think of turning professional. You could end up on television making helicopters or large animals _________________.

a)

crumple

b)

fan

c)

vanish

d)

memorize

34.

My sister made a ____________ plan to sneak our dog to school in her backpack.

a)

bold

b)

doze

c)

jagged

d)

positive

35.

The wolf in the Three Pigs stories is very _____________

a)

bold

b)

deed

c)

responsible

d)

cunning

36.

My mom wanted to take a short ____________ before she made us dinner.

a)

doze

b)

smuggle

c)

positive

d)

version

37.

The rocks were very _____________ as we were hiking up the tall mountain.

a)

responsible

b)

cunning

c)

bold

d)

jagged

38.

When something is difficult, it is important to try to stay ________.

a)

respectful

b)

positive

c)

responsible

d)

jagged

39.

There are many different _____________ of the Gingerbread Man story.

a)

positives

b)

deeds

c)

bolds

d)

versions

40.

My mom said that I am very _____________ and always put my things away when it is time to clean up.

a)

respectful

b)

positive

c)

responsible

d)

jagged

41.

I was ____________ that I remembered to bring my lunchbox home, but it turns out, I forgot it at home.

a)

positive

b)

cunning

c)

bold

d)

smuggle

42.

After my parents bought our new house, they were able to sign the ___________.

a)

deed

b)

doze

c)

cunning

d)

bold

43.
I felt ______________ when my lego set broke right before I had finished completing it. 
a)
frustrated
b)
urged
c)
risked
d)
vigorous
44.
My older brother is getting ready to ________ high school and will go to ASU for college in the fall. 
a)
diagram
b)
urge
c)
primary
d)
graduate
45.
We pulled a _______ on the teacher by putting a pretend spider on her desk. 
a)
risk
b)
stress
c)
prank
d)
urge
46.
A human's ____________ needs are shelter, food, and water.
a)
stress
b)
primary
c)
vigorous
d)
urge
47.
We had to take a _____________ and cross the creaky bridge to get across the canyon.
a)
risk
b)
stress
c)
vigorous
d)
primary
48.
I was feeling a lot of ________ because I had to do my homework, go to soccer practice, and practice my piano all in one night. 
a)
risk
b)
urge
c)
stress
d)
vigorous
49.
The house at the end of the block has been ________ since our old neighbors moved out. 
a)
stressed
b)
frustrated
c)
graduated
d)
vacant
50.
We had to do some ________ exercises in PE this morning, and I was pretty worn out afterwards. 
a)
vigorous
b)
vacant
c)
stress
d)
frustrate
51.
My mom asked me to make _______ to show her how to build the lego set. 
a)
diagram
b)
graduate
c)
prank
d)
picture
52.
It is very ______ to ride a bike without a helmet.
a)
risky
b)
stressful
c)
vigorous
d)
urge
53.
My parents ______ me to brush my teeth before I go to bed every night!
a)
stressed
b)
primary
c)
risked
d)
urged
54.
It is always important to show ______ to adults and elders. 
a)
Responsible
b)
Deed
c)
Respect
d)
Positive
55.
If I do my chores every day, I might prove that I am _________ enough to get a new puppy. 
a)
Responsible
b)
Positive
c)
Respect
d)
Bold
56.
We are going to read a new _______ of the story The Gingerbread Man. 
a)
Smuggle
b)
Positive
c)
Event
d)
Version
57.
We knew that we would lose the challenge, so our team decided to _______ before somebody got hurt. 
a)
Bold
b)
Surrender
c)
Haste
d)
Cunning
58.
My teacher told us not to be too _________ when completing our work, or we might make a mistake. 
a)
Hasty
b)
Responsible
c)
Positive
d)
Rare
59.
My mom said that I was very ______ to want to learn how to play ice hockey.  
a)
cunning
b)
bold
c)
jagged
d)
hasty
60.
The fox was very ______ and was always able to sneak into the hen house to steal the eggs. 
a)
smuggle
b)
responsible 
c)
surrender
d)
cunning
61.
My mom says that is always important to do a good _________ even if nobody notices.
a)
deed
b)
respect
c)
scatter
d)
version
62.
The mountain had very ______ peaks at the top. 
a)
positive
b)
bold
c)
cunning
d)
jagged
63.
We were excited to go sailing in the ______ of Mexico when visiting Texas.
a)
Gulf
b)
Nation
c)
version
d)
smuggle
64.
We had to leave the room with _______ because there was a fire drill. 
a)
respect
b)
bold
c)
cunning
d)
haste
65.
We are proud to live in a ______ that is free for all of mankind. 
a)
gulf
b)
surrender
c)
nation
d)
scatter
66.
My mom asked me to go outside and ________ some seeds in the yard for the chickens. 
a)
surrender
b)
jagged
c)
doze
d)
scatter
67.

The __ was so deep we had to build a bridge to cross it.

a)

chasm

b)

continent

c)

credit

d)

enable

68.

Alberto go the ____ when he scored a point for the team!

a)

chasm

b)

continent

c)

credit

d)

enable

69.

Reading every day will _____ me to be a better reader!

a)

chasm

b)

continent

c)

credit

d)

enable

70.

We live on the ___ of North America.

a)

chasm

b)

continent

c)

credit

d)

enable

71.

We used a _____ card to pay for gas at the store.

a)

chasm

b)

continent

c)

credit

d)

enable

72.

Rylan hit a ___ ball so he had to try again.

a)

foul

b)

gust

c)

ordeal

d)

plateau

73.

The ___of wind was so strong my kite flew away.

a)

foul

b)

gust

c)

ordeal

d)

plateau

74.

It was a big ___ when the kids had to run 5 laps.

a)

foul

b)

gust

c)

ordeal

d)

plateau

75.

We climbed high up to reach the ______.

a)

foul

b)

gust

c)

ordeal

d)

plateau

76.

Check the ___ to see what time to go to lunch.

a)

foul

b)

gust

c)

rig

d)

schedule

77.

The big oil ___ helps us get oil

a)

foul

b)

gust

c)

rig

d)

schedule

78.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

There are an _____________________ of twenty students per class at Rocky Ridge Elementary School.

a)

average

b)

flutter

c)

border

d)

cocoon

79.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

The ____________________ from the morning rain still remained on the grass.

a)

moisture

b)

dryness

c)

rocks

d)

people

80.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Arizona __________________ New Mexico to the east and California to the west.

a)

buys

b)

borders

c)

drives

d)

flys

81.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

I watched the buterflies wings ___________________ as it flew away.

a)

flutter

b)

nectar

c)

timber

d)

span

82.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

The caterpillar spun a tight ______________________ around itself.

a)

cord

b)

knot

c)

web

d)

cocoon

83.

Sweatpants are not ____ to wear to a wedding.

a)

average

b)

suitable

c)

process

d)

timber

84.

Route 66 is a highway that ________ across a multiple states.

a)

borders

b)

flutters

c)

spans

d)

cocoons

85.

Add 3+9+2+1 and divide by 4 to find the ________.

a)

moisture

b)

nectar

c)

border

d)

average

86.

Which word would correctly finish this sentence.

Everyone stood when Judge Jurgen entered the _________ and took her place on the bench.

a)

amaze

b)

court

c)

interval

d)

league

87.

Which word would correctly finish this sentence.

This year Diego _______________ to go to a summer camp closer to his home.

a)

limited

b)

courted

c)

elected

d)

tackled

88.

Which word would correctly finish this sentence.

Dad told my brother and me that after cleaning our rooms, we could __________ the basement.

a)

recreation

b)

milestone

c)

interval

d)

tackle

89.

Which word would correctly finish this sentence.

Irma's favorite _________ is fishing.

a)

limit

b)

Artic

c)

milestone

d)

recreation

90.

Please try not do be _______ when doing your work. You might make a mistake!

a)

scatter

b)

thrilling

c)

hasty

d)

nation

91.

The President of the United States _______ our country.

a)

governs

b)

thrills

c)

nation

d)

surrender

92.

The other team _____________ because they did not have enough players. They knew they would be defeated.

a)

surrendered

b)

thrilled

c)

haste

d)

gulf

93.

I felt a ________ when I rode on the roller coaster!

a)

haste

b)

surrender

c)

nation

d)

thrill

94.

The Fourth of July is a __________ holiday to celebrate the America's birthday.

a)

gulf

b)

nation

c)

national

d)

scatter

95.

At the park, we _________ bird seed around the field to feed the birds.

a)

surrendered

b)

scattered

c)

thrilled

d)

experienced

96.

The _______ of Mexico is bordered by both the US and Mexico.

a)

calendar

b)

govern

c)

nation

d)

gulf

97.
I am excited to be ___________ in my gymnastics class.
a)
rated
b)
promoted
c)
urged
d)
stressed
98.
When I read a chapter book, I try to make a _________ picture of the story in my head. 
a)
Outcome
b)
Mental
c)
Pastime
d)
Urge
99.
There was a __________ between highway that separated the two sides of the road.
a)
Division
b)
Urge
c)
Tournament
d)
Outcome
100.
I am excited to see the ________ of the football game. 
a)
Division
b)
Theory
c)
Outcome
d)
Pastime
101.
My favorite _______ is playing baseball.
a)
Hobby
b)
Pastime
c)
Outcome
d)
Sport
102.
What did you ______ the new video game?
a)
Outcome
b)
Regret
c)
Talent
d)
Rate
103.
I ______ that I did not go to my best friend's birthday party.
a)
Talent
b)
Theory
c)
Regret
d)
Tournament
104.
I have a special _______ for painting portraits. 
a)
Theory
b)
Rate
c)
Regret
d)
Talent
105.
Scientists tested out a new _______ that might help find out why there is no life on mars.
a)
regret
b)
theory
c)
promote
d)
stress
106.
I am excited to play in a chess ________ this weekend.
a)
Tournament
b)
Match
c)
Promote
d)
Stress
107.
The fireworks______ me!
a)
auction
b)
amazed
c)
flutter
d)
timber
108.

When we line up, we need an ______________________ of three feet between us.

a)

event

b)

interval

c)

amaze

109.
Complaining and grouchy before lunch, Tina had quite a different __________ after she had eaten something.
a)
defend
b)
gradual
c)
attitude
d)
misery
110.
When my sister accused me of getting spots on her best sweater, I _____________ that I had, but by accident.
a)
surveyed
b)
misery
c)
solution
d)
confessed
111.
The mother goose ______________ her young by beating her wings up and down as she ran toward us hissing.
a)
gradual
b)
defend
c)
misery
d)
malice
112.
My cousin _______________ me when my brother complained that I never helped with the dishes.
a)
defended
b)
hinted
c)
confessed
d)
surveyed
113.
The rising sea level is caused by the ____________ melting of the ice cap in Antarctica.
a)
attitude
b)
confess
c)
gradual
d)
hint
114.
Mr. Wang said that he would not give us any ______ until we had tried to solve the puzzle.
a)
hints
b)
surveys
c)
solutions
d)
graduals
115.
Rosa had _________ so often about wanting a puppy for her birthday that her parents finally got her one.
a)
hinted
b)
surveyed
c)
defended
d)
confessed
116.
When the teacher asked everyone in class who knew the answer to stand, only one _________ stood.
a)
malice
b)
solution
c)
individual
d)
attitude
117.
At the kennel, the dogs were kept in ________ cages.
a)
survey
b)
individual
c)
gradual
d)
hint
118.
Although Camillia feels no ___________ toward whoever stole her wallet, she is going to be angry if it is not returned.
a)
attitude
b)
misery
c)
malicious
d)
malice
119.
Everyone agreed that spray painting words on the side of the new store was a ___________ thing to do.
a)
miserable
b)
malicious
c)
solution
d)
gradual
120.
The flash flood brought _________ to hundreds of families whose homes were now standing in four feet of water.
a)
survey
b)
confess
c)
attitude
d)
misery
121.
The mosquitoes were so thick in the woods that I was _____________ for the entire hike.
a)
malicious
b)
miserable
c)
confess
d)
hint
122.
We discovered what a ____________ job the roofer had done when we found a leak in the attic after the next rainstorm.
a)
miserable
b)
misery
c)
malicious
d)
gradual
123.
We discovered what a ____________ job the roofer had done when we found a leak in the attic after the next rainstorm.
a)
miserable
b)
misery
c)
malicious
d)
gradual
124.
After filling in all but a few of the blanks in the crossword puzzle, Rico turned to the back of the newspaper for the ____________.
a)
solution
b)
defend
c)
confess
d)
hint
125.
After filling in all but a few of the blanks in the crossword puzzle, Rico turned to the back of the newspaper for the ____________.
a)
solution
b)
defend
c)
confess
d)
hint
126.
Brine, which is a __________ of salt and water, keeps pickles crisp and fresh.
a)
individual
b)
misery
c)
defend
d)
solution
127.
Our class made a __________ of all of the students to find out which lunches were most popular.
a)
solution
b)
hint
c)
gradual
d)
survey
128.
From a helicopter, the governor __________ the damaged caused by the tornado.
a)
surveyed
b)
confessed
c)
hinted
d)
defended
129.

Clare's _________ was to dive into the pool without making a splash.

a)

ambition

b)

current

c)

starve

d)

novel

130.

At the ________, Peter's uncle bought a maple desk.

a)

starve

b)

novel

c)

intelligent

d)

auction

131.

After we reached the __________, we walked a long way on the beach.

a)

novel

b)

frail

c)

coast

d)

auction

132.

Gabriella and Lucy quickly pedaled their bikes to the top of the hill and then _____________ down the other side.

a)

auctioned

b)

starved

c)

volunteered

d)

coasted

133.

The lifeguard told us not to swim to the middle of the river, because the ___________ there was very strong.

a)

coast

b)

current

c)

resident

d)

novel

134.

Is Caroline's _______ address 7 Elm Street, or did she move?

a)

frail

b)

starve

c)

current

d)

auction

135.

Danny looked _______ when I visited him in the hospital after his operation.

a)

frail

b)

starve

c)

volunteer

d)

resident

136.

In our science book, we are reading some stories that show how __________ dolphins are.

a)

novel

b)

volunteer

c)

intelligent

d)

auction

137.

Have you read any __________ by Laura Ingalls Wilder?

a)

volunteers

b)

novels

c)

currents

d)

auctions

138.

In 1990, the internet was a ________ way to find information.

a)

coast

b)

current

c)

resident

d)

novel

139.

May we go to the beach to swim, or is it for the _________ of the town only?

a)

volunteers

b)

currents

c)

residents

d)

coasts

140.

The farmers want to bring hay to the animals trapped by the flood before they ________.

a)

current

b)

coast

c)

starve

d)

ambition

141.

Marco, who is a _________ in our class, helps Mrs. Stevens with the art projects.

a)

resident

b)

ambition

c)

current

d)

volunteer

142.

Cathy _________ to help in the library on Thursday mornings.

a)

starved

b)

coasted

c)

volunteered

d)

auctioned

143.

The large red flowers _________ both the hummingbird and Ming.

a)

dangled

b)

attracted

c)

drifted

d)

reversed

144.

Jeff _________ the start of the race by dropping a white handkerchief.

a)

enabled

b)

signaled

c)

crumpled

d)

confessed

145.

Romana and Fernando sat by the edge of the pool and _______ their feet in the water.

a)

signaled

b)

acted

c)

dangled

d)

relied

146.

Something that is soft and moist underfoot is...

a)

marshy

b)

reliable

c)

gusty

d)

additional

147.

As I walked along the ______________ I could feel the waves covering my feet.

a)

current

b)

resident

c)

auction

d)

coast

148.

James ______________________ to help out the family that was homeless. He spent 3 hours helping them look for a place to eat.

a)

volunteered

b)

starved

c)

coasted

d)

auctioned

149.

After the boy took off his cast, his leg was very ___________ for a couple of days. Since he hadn't put pressure on the leg in weeks, it wasn't as strong as it should be.

a)

intelligent

b)

frail

c)

novel

d)

current

150.

At the ____________________ I offered the most money for the car so I won it.

a)

resident

b)

ambition

c)

coast

d)

auction

151.

Quizizz is a ________________ way to study your words. You can use the internet to practice instead of taking home a worksheet.

a)

novel

b)

current

c)

starve

d)

ambition

152.

The only people that are allowed to use the pool at my complex are those that are ____________________. If you don't live in the complex, you cannot use the pool.

a)

coast

b)

current

c)

residents

d)

frail

153.

Jose has the _______________________ to one day become President of the United States. He will not give up until he reaches his goal.

a)

auction

b)

novel

c)

coast

d)

ambition

154.

The ______________________ on the river was very strong. When I would try to swim, the water would try to take me the other way.

a)

coast

b)

current

c)

ambition

d)

novel

155.

Once you get to third grade, you usually start reading _______________ instead of picture books.

a)

novels

b)

currents

c)

intelligent

d)

residents

156.

If you do not eat your lunch, you may begin to ______________ by the time dinner time comes.

a)

ambition

b)

coast

c)

starve

d)

frail

157.

As I got on the slide, I knew that all I had to do was _____________ to the bottom. I wouldn't even have to use any of my muscles to move.

a)

coast

b)

current

c)

novel

d)

frail

158.

Last year, you were in 2nd grade. Your ________________ grade is 3rd.

a)

ambition

b)

frail

c)

novel

d)

current

159.

Michael's mother is a ______________________ in our classroom. She doesn't actually teach but she helps those students who are struggling with the lessons

a)

coast

b)

resident

c)

volunteer

d)

intelligent

160.

Apes are very __________________ animals. There is even one ape that has learned to use sign language.

a)

frail

b)

starve

c)

intelligent

d)

ambition

161.

The ____ is made of many strands of steel and can hold two tons.

a)

cathedral

b)

rod

c)

cable

d)

shaft

162.

The enormous _____ took two hundred years to build and was finished in 1345.

a)

cathedral

b)

method

c)

freight

d)

convey

163.

The invention of the airplane gave people a new ____ of getting around.

a)

device

b)

method

c)

cable

d)

freight

164.

The _____ was six feet long and had a diameter of half an inch.

a)

rod

b)

shaft

c)

landmark

d)

method

165.

It took five minutes to reach the bottom of the ______.

a)

shaft

b)

device

c)

freight

d)

convey

166.

The ______ ship carried materials to England.

a)

method

b)

freight

c)

rod

d)

landmark

167.

The French castles were ______ built to last a long time.

a)

structures

b)

devices

c)

cathedrals

d)

methods

168.

Sammy enjoys the karate class because it is ______ exercise.

a)

stressful

b)

risky

c)

virgorous

d)

graduate

169.

When the bridge was designed, the builders did not know it would have so much ______ from big trucks.

a)

stress

b)

vacant

c)

urge

d)

frustrate

170.

People say that there is more of a _____ when riding in a car than riding an airplane.

a)

risk

b)

vigorous

c)

diagram

d)

graduate