WorksheetsMultiple meaning words, abc order, 3 guide words questions
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
She took a trip to Florida.
a)
Be careful, or you will trip!
b)
We planned our trip together.
c)
I trip over things very often.
2.
I turned on the light so I could see better.
a)
The feather was very light.
b)
She wore light colors because it was going to be a hot day.
c)
There is only one light in the livingroom.
3.
Mary likes to come to my house and play with me.
a)
He starred in our class play.
b)
I like to play checkers.
c)
My favorite play is "My Fair Lady."
4.
When I was taking the trash out at night, I saw a bat fly in the air.
a)
animal
b)
wooden stick
c)
tool
d)
garbage
5.
The grocery bag was light because it was packed with bread and hotdog buns.
a)
lamp
b)
not heavy
c)
sunshine
d)
bright
6.
A ruler decided that the country would have fair laws.
a)
measuring tool
b)
unit
c)
leader
d)
subject
7.
What does exhaust mean in this sentence?
Mrs. Peterson's repair shop on the outskirts of town always smells like exhaust.
Mrs. Peterson's repair shop on the outskirts of town always smells like exhaust.
a)
to make someone tired
b)
the gases produced by a car
8.
What does peer mean in this sentence?
Yin is my peer, but she looks much younger than I do.
Yin is my peer, but she looks much younger than I do.
a)
someone of the same age
b)
to look closely or curiously
9.
What does plot mean in this sentence?
In the movie, a group of criminals plot to steal a valuable painting.
In the movie, a group of criminals plot to steal a valuable painting.
a)
to make a plan
b)
a piece of land
c)
the main events in a story
10.
What does cloak mean in this sentence?
The weather report says that thick, gray fog will cloak the entire city.
The weather report says that thick, gray fog will cloak the entire city.
a)
a loose outer garment; a cape
b)
to cover or hide
11.
What does dial mean in this sentence?
If you have any questions, dial the number at the bottom of the screen.
If you have any questions, dial the number at the bottom of the screen.
a)
a knob on an electronic device
b)
to enter a telephone number to make a call
12.
What does fork mean in this sentence?
Should we take the right or left fork of the road?
Should we take the right or left fork of the road?
a)
something that you eat with
b)
a place where a road branches
c)
a large farm tool
d)
to hand over a possession
13.
What's the meaning of the red word as it is used in the sentence?
At the beach, you might sit on the sand, read a book, and watch for the flukes of passing whales.
At the beach, you might sit on the sand, read a book, and watch for the flukes of passing whales.
a)
tiny grains of stone and shell
b)
what you do to make wood smooth
14.
What's the meaning of the red word as it is used in the sentence?
We visited a national park in Arizona, where we drove along roads that went through towering mountains.
We visited a national park in Arizona, where we drove along roads that went through towering mountains.
a)
area of natural land
b)
to bring to a stop and leave temporarily
15.
What does dial mean in this sentence?
If you have any questions, dial the number at the bottom of the screen.
If you have any questions, dial the number at the bottom of the screen.
a)
a knob on an electronic device
b)
to enter a telephone number to make a call
16.
What does wave mean in this sentence?
I saw a wave of ducks flying south.
I saw a wave of ducks flying south.
a)
to move back and forth
b)
water swell caused by wind or gravity
c)
large group of people or animals
17.
Which of the following are in alphabetic order?
a)
blue, bird, best, Ben
b)
pig, pizza, ran, rope
c)
sun, sand, super, sad
d)
boy, bag, brace, bite
18.
Which word comes last in ABC order?
pixie, pizza, place, pit
pixie, pizza, place, pit
a)
pixie
b)
pizza
c)
place
d)
pit
19.
Which word comes first in ABC order?
which, work, wash, would
which, work, wash, would
a)
which
b)
work
c)
wash
d)
would
20.
Which word comes first in ABC order?
east
eat
easy
eaves
east
eat
easy
eaves
a)
east
b)
eat
c)
easy
d)
eaves
21.
Which word comes last in ABC order?
orbit, ordain, orca, orange
orbit, ordain, orca, orange
a)
orbit
b)
ordain
c)
orca
d)
orange
22.
Put these words in ABC order?
bud, budge, browse, bubble
bud, budge, browse, bubble
a)
bud, budge, browse, bubble
b)
bubble, browse, budge, bud
c)
browse, bubble, bud, budge
d)
bubble, browse, budge, bud
23.
Put these words in ABC order.
classic, clasp, clamp, clack
classic, clasp, clamp, clack
a)
clack, clamp, clasp, classic
b)
classic, clasp, clamp, clack
c)
clack, clamp, clasp, classic
d)
clack, clamp, classic, clasp
24.
Put these words in alphabetical order.
a)
prune, prose, prowl, prove
b)
prose, prove, prowl, prune
c)
prose, prove, prune, prowl
d)
prove, prowl, prose, prune
25.
Given the guide words BASE - BATCH, what word can you find on the same page?
a)
baste
b)
burn
c)
bagger
d)
bend
26.
Given the guide words PITCH FORK - PLAIN, what word can you find on the same dictionary page?
a)
petty
b)
plaid
c)
picture
d)
paste
27.
Given the guide words GREEN - GRINDER, what word can you find on the same dictionary page?
a)
gross
b)
grace
c)
grin
d)
gather
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