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Week 19 Vocab

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Choose the correct part of speech for the word accent
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
pronoun
d)
root
2.

Choose the word that helps the reader understand the sentence. The mother _____________ her own comfort and gave the pillow to her son.

a)
sacrificed
b)
assimilated
c)

accent

d)

assumed

3.

Choose the word that helps the reader understand the sentence.

The children _________________ that the other team was cheating, even though they didn't have proof.

a)
assumed
b)
analyzed
c)

virtue

d)

assimilated

4.
Choose a more exact word to replace the word BEFORE in the sentence below. At Albert Einstein Elementary, hamburgers are served the day before chili.
a)
assume
b)
vast
c)
preceding
d)
dynasty
5.
Choose a more exact word to replace the word EXCELLENCE in the sentence. Ravi's excellence of being respectful keeps him from saying what he is really thinking.
a)
assimilate
b)
assume
c)
sacrifice
d)
virtue
6.
Choose the best definition for the word sacrifice
a)
the sequence of events in the story
b)
to give something up for another thing
c)
to think about deeply
d)
fitting in
7.
Choose the best synonym for the word assume
a)
belief
b)
story
c)
order
d)
conversation
8.
Which of the choices below is NOT an example of assimilating from Save Me A Seat?
a)
giggling and whispering
b)
laughing at the Dillon's jokes
c)
sitting at the cool table at school
d)
being vegetarian
9.
Use your knowledge of the root word hydro- to define the word hydrology
a)
study of earth
b)
study of life
c)
study of water
d)
study of space
10.

Choose the best synonym for the word virtue

a)

excellence

b)

assumption

c)

sacrifice

d)

goodness

11.

What are the names of the 2 main characters?

a)

Joe and Ravi

b)

Chili and Cheeseburger

c)

Dillon and Tom

d)

Ari and Deku

12.

What does the term 'immigrant' mean?

a)

A person who loves their home country

b)

A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

c)

A person who lives in the same place their entire life

d)

A resident of a country since birth

13.

What does the name 'Ravi' mean? (Page 4)

a)

The river

b)

The sun

c)

The Earth

d)

The stars

14.

Why is Joe not looking forward to this school year?

a)

He will have the same teacher as last year.

b)

His best friends moved away.

c)

They changed the cafeteria menu.

d)

He is taller than the teacher.

15.
Choose the sentence that is correct.
a)
My dad is a great basketball coach, "said Josie."
b)
"My dad is a great basketball coach, said Josie."
c)
"My dad is a great basketball coach," said Josie.
16.
Choose the sentence that is correct.
a)
"My uncle is a fabulous artist, bragged DeeDee."
b)
"My uncle is a fabulous artist," bragged DeeDee.
c)
"My uncle is a fabulous artist." bragged DeeDee.
17.
Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.
a)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"
b)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!".
c)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!
d)
Polly shouted! "I want a cracker!"
18.
Which is correct? 
a)
"Run for your lives! yelled Andrew. 
b)
Run for your lives!" yelled Andrew. 
c)
"Run for your lives!" yelled Andrew. 
d)
Run for your lives! "yelled Andrew."