WorksheetsUNIT 2.3: Gold!
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name
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2.
1. Sarah _________________ approached the mysterious door, unsure of what lay behind it.
a)
tentatively
b)
scornfully
c)
measly
3.
2. Jake kept his lunch money safe in a small _____________ attached to his backpack.
a)
pouch
b)
jack-knife
c)
parchment
4.
3. The ancient map was drawn on weathered ________________, revealing the paths of long-forgotten explorers.
a)
pouch
b)
jack-knife
c)
parchment
5.
4. With great care, Max used a ________________ to carve his initials into the wooden tree trunk.
a)
pouch
b)
jack-knife
c)
parchment
6.
5. As she ________________ through the old chest, Emma discovered a hidden compartment.
a)
rickety
b)
rummaged
c)
measly
7.
6. The teacher looked ________________ at the poorly written essay, urging the students to do better.
a)
tentatively
b)
measly
c)
scornfully
8.
7. The kids giggled as they played in the ___________ treehouse, feeling the structure sway with each movement.
a)
rickety
b)
measly
c)
pouch
9.
8. The explorers were disappointed to find only a _____________ amount of food left in their provisions.
a)
rickety
b)
measly
c)
tentatively
10.
Which of the following is non-standard English?
a)
It don’t make sense.
b)
No wonder they ain’t got any sense
c)
How could they get down there? There ain't any mines in this part of the country.
d)
Ain't you ever heard of them secret government projects?
11.
What is a stereotype?
a)
A widely held but oversimplified and fixed image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
b)
An accurate and nuanced representation of a diverse group of individuals.
c)
A scientific theory supported by empirical evidence.
12.
Which of the following is true about Calvin Spender?
a)
His way of speaking reflects his lower social status and education level.
b)
He is a stereotypical antagonist in the story.
c)
He is a stereotypical protagonist in the story.
d)
Calvin is a caring and supportive husband.
e)
Calvin is an ill-mannered, small-minded man.
13.
Dora picks up the letter from the people down in the hole. They write in standard English. What do you think the note will say?
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