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Q1 W2 Friday DOL Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word from the poem "Toothy Troubles" is spelled incorrectly?

How do you brush a crocodile's teeth?

I think it could be quite a scene.

How do you brush a crocodile's teeth?

I'm afraid it would make him quite meen!

a)

teeth

b)

brush

c)

scene

d)

meen

2.

What is the meaning of the word dislike as it is used in the poem "Toothy Troubles?"

Perhaps he won't like the feel of the brush

Or appreciate the gel's fresh clean taste

What if the brushing tickles his gums?

And he dislikes the foamy toothpaste.

a)

to like a lot

b)

to not like

c)

to like before

d)

to like again

3.

Which definition matches the word "feet" as it is used in the poem?

I think it would be best to keep a distance.

Maybe stand back a few feet more.

I need a toothbrush that is long enough

So I can reach while standing at the door.

a)

the lower extremity a person uses to stand and walk

b)

a unit of measure

c)

a type of soldier

d)

base or bottom

4.

Which of these sentences is not a complete thought?

a)

I'm afraid it would make him quite mean.

b)

Perhaps he won't like the feel of the brush.

c)

Or appreciate the gel's fresh clean taste.

d)

What if brushing tickles his tongue?

5.

Choose the simile that best completes the stanza.

I want to protect my crocodile's smile

But don't want his temper to flare, __________________.

a)

like a raging bear.

b)

like a running hare.

c)

like the hot air.

d)

like candy at the fair.

6.

Which is an example of being disrespectful?

*respectful means showing you care about people, places, and things*

a)

b)

c)

d)

7.

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

a)

bread

b)

sweapt

c)

threat

d)

healthy

8.

Removing the worn carpet, exposed the original hardwood floors underneath.

What is the meaning of the word "exposed" as it is used in the sentence above?

a)

to make known

b)

to open to view

c)

to leave unprotected

d)

introduce someone to

9.

The wind whipped and whirred around the beach house. The tide was getting higher and pulling more of the coast into the sea. The palm trees bent over to where they almost cracked. The thunder clapped like a thousand whip cracks in the night.

Why does the author compare the thunder to whip cracks?

a)

to show that people were cracking whips

b)

to show how hard the wind was blowing

c)

to show how loud the thunder sounded

d)

to show how dark the night was

10.

Have the strongest bite of any animal in the world.

Why is this an incomplete sentence?

a)

it is missing a subject

b)

it is missing a predicate

c)

it is missing a comma

d)

it is missing a capital letter