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Suki's Kimono

Total questions: 99

Worksheet time: 2hrs 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the definition of the word PACES? 
a)
seats
b)
houses
c)
steps
d)
miles
2.
What is the definition of the word RHYTHM?
a)
handkerchief
b)
prize
c)
secret
d)
beat
3.
What is the definition of the word FESTIVAL?
a)
celebration
b)
show
c)
meeting
d)
storm
4.
What is the definition of the word COTTON? 
a)
plant made to feed people
b)
cloth made from plant
c)
flower patterned
d)
white and red pattern
5.
What is the definition of the word PALE?
a)
red with anger
b)
deep in thought
c)
light in color
d)
wrinkled
6.
What is the definition of the word GRACEFUL?
a)
beautiful 
b)
fast
c)
careful
d)
lively
7.
What is the definition of the word SNUG?
a)
dirty
b)
old
c)
tight
d)
long
8.
Divide the following word into syllables: PIANO
a)
pi/ano
b)
p/i/ano
c)
pi/a/no
d)
p/ian/o
9.
Divide the following word into syllables: RODEO
a)
ro/d/eo
b)
ro/deo
c)
r/od/eo
d)
rod/eo
10.
Divide the following word into syllables: STUDIO
a)
s/tu/dio
b)
stu/dio
c)
st/u/dio
d)
st/ud/io
11.
Divide the following word into syllables: IDEA
a)
idea
b)
i/d/ea
c)
id/ea
d)
ide/a
12.
Divide the following word into syllables: CREATED
a)
cre/ated
b)
cre/a/ted
c)
cr/ea/ted
d)
cre/at/ed
13.

Why do Suki's sisters make fun of her?

a)

She is the baby and always does silly stuff.

b)

She chose to wear her Kimono on the first day of school.

c)

She doesn't know how to read.

d)

She has to wear a Kimono.

14.

Why does Suki like her kimono so much?

a)

She liked to dance.

b)

The kimono was all she had to wear.

c)

Suiki's obachan had given it to her.

d)

It was cool and fun.

15.

Where did Suki first wear her Kimono?

a)

school

b)

a festival

c)

the park

d)

her grandmother's house

16.

What did Suki and her grandmother do at the festival?

a)

listened to music

b)

eat noodles

c)

dance

d)

all of the above

17.

Why is the class quiet after Suki shows them the dance?

a)

they were scared

b)

they liked her dancing skills

c)

it was really a bad dance

d)

they did not know how to dance like that

18.

What does the word snug mean?

a)

not fitting your body

b)

an animal

c)

fitting your body closely

d)

a hug

19.

How did Suki's sisters feel about their first day of school?

a)

they were happy

b)

they hated it

c)

they were mad

d)

they were unhappy

20.

What two foods did Suki and her obachan eat at the festival?

a)

noodles and shaved ice

b)

burgers and fries

c)

fruits and vegetables

d)

fish and rice

21.

What does the word handkerchief mean?

a)

a blanket for lying on

b)

the chief of the festival

c)

a soft, square piece of cloth used for wiping your face or hands

d)

gloves to keep your hands warm

22.

Suki's made a friend at school named _______

a)

Mari

b)

Peggy

c)

Phil

d)

Penny

23.

How does the picture on the cover help the reader understand what a kimono is?

a)

It shows that a kimono is something you wear on your head.

b)

It shows that a kimono is something you eat.

c)

It shows that a kimono is something you wear, like a dress.

d)

It shows that a kimono is something you play, like a sport.

24.

On the first day of school, Suki wanted to wear her kimono. What is a kimono?

a)

a t-shirt

b)

a long, loose robe with wide sleeves, and is tied with a sash

c)

a special jacket

d)

a pair of pants

25.

Suki's obachan had given her the kimono. How does the picture help the reader understand what an obachan is?

a)

It shows that it is a man, maybe an uncle or a grandpa.

b)

It shows that it is a woman, maybe an aunt or a grandma.

c)

It shows that it is a kid, maybe a brother, sister or cousin.

26.

Why do Suki's sisters NOT want her to wear her kimono to school?

a)

They think people will think Suki is weird, and they will not play with her if she wears her kimono.

b)

They think Suki will get her kimono dirty, and the she won't be able to wear it to the party that evening.

c)

They think her kimono is too cool for her to wear it to school.

d)

They are worried other kids will like her kimono so much they might try to steal it from her. Then she would be very sad.

27.

Mari and Yumi stayed several paces ahead of Suki and pretended they didn't know her.

What is the meaning of the word paces?

a)

running

b)

shoes

c)

sisters

d)

steps

28.

Once in a while, Suki would lift her arms and let the butterfly sleeves flutter in the breeze. It made her feel like she'd grown her own set of wings. What is the meaning of the word flutter?

a)

fly by flapping the wings quickly

b)

flap or move back and forth, or up and down

c)

move back and forth until it hits the ground

d)

beat quickly and slowly, unsteadily

29.

Suki stopped and looked around. Some of the children turned and stared at her, and others giggled and pointed at her kimono. But Suki ignored them.

What evidence proves Suki doesn't care what others think of her and her kimono?

a)

Suki stopped and looked around.

b)

Some of the kids stared at Suki.

c)

Some of the kids pointed and giggled at Suki.

d)

Suki ignored the kids who were staring, pointing and giggling.

30.

How did Penny change in the story?

a)

First, Penny thought Suki was dressed cool. Then, she thought Suki looked weird. She never wanted to be her friend.

b)

First, Penny thought Suki was dressed funny. Then, she swang with her, sat with her, and clapped for her after her dance. Penny became Suki's friend.

c)

First, Penny wanted to be friends with Suki. Then, Penny told Suki she couldn't be her friend because of the way she dressed and danced.

31.

As they waited for everyone to find a seat, two boys in front of Suki turned and snickered behind their hands.

What is the meaning of the word snickered?

a)

coughed (because of having a cold)

b)

giggled (happily, because of having so much fun)

c)

giggled (meanly, like laughing at someone)

d)

whispered (talking about someone else)

32.

One of the boys grabbed Suki's sleeve and said, "Look at this! She's a bat!" Suki felt her cheeks burn, but she did not respond. She sat up straight and tall.

What does the underlined statement tell you about Suki?

a)

Suki is feeling so happy about how things are going.

b)

Suki is sad and probably about to cry.

c)

Suki is feeling embarrassed, and her face is red.

d)

Suki is upset, and she probably wants to go home to her mom.

33.

"And there were dancing girls, dressed like me, and they danced like this." She took a few steps and swayed her arms sideways.

What is the meaning of the word swayed?

a)

moved slowly side to side

b)

flapped up and down

c)

wiggled quickly all around

d)

shook this way and that way

34.

Mari and Yumi grumbled about their first day. "No one even noticed my new sweater," said Mari. "No one noticed my cool shoes," said Yumi.

What is the meaning of the word grumbled?

a)

giggled

b)

whispered

c)

talked

d)

complained

35.

Mrs. Haley thinks Suki had a good first day of school. What TWO pieces of evidence could Mrs. Haley use to support this?

a)

After Suki performed her dance, the teacher clapped, then Penny, then the entire class.

b)

When Suki stood up to share what she had done over the summer, someone laughed, but Suki took a deep breath and continued.

c)

When Penny and Suki got to their new classroom, Suki chose a desk near the window.

d)

Suki made a new friend named Penny, who swang with her and sat beside her in class.

36.

Who is telling this story, and what point of view is it?

Choose TWO answers.

a)

Suki is telling the story.

b)

The author is telling the story.

c)

It's 1st person point of view.

d)

It's 3rd person point of view.

37.

What is the lesson or theme?

a)

Never wear a kimono to school on the first day.

b)

Always be Honest: Honesty is the best policy.

c)

Just be Yourself: People should like you for who you are.

d)

Never Judge a Book by its Cover: You should not judge people by how they look.

38.

Choose the best summary for this story.

a)

A little girl named Suki wore a kimono to school on the first day, even though her sisters warned her not to, because they thought it was weird. Suki got laughed at and made fun of, but she didn't let it bother her. She ended up making a new friend, and having a good day at school just being herself.

b)

A little girl named Suki had two sisters named Mari and Yumi. They were older than her. Suki wanted to wear her kimono to school, but her sisters told her not to. She did it anyway. She met a girl named Penny who said, "How come you're dressed so funny?" Penny ended up being her friend though. Suki got made fun of, but did a dance, and everyone clapped. Suki had a good day, but her sisters didn't.

39.
Can you ___ a story?
a)
kreate
b)
create
c)
creat
d)
none
40.
The ___ pizza was free.
a)
meiaiom
b)
meddium
c)
medium
d)
none
41.
I have a___ lesson at five.
a)
piano
b)
paino
c)
pianoe
d)
none
42.

Brad has a great ___ for our game.

a)

idea

b)

iddea

c)

ideaa

d)

none

43.
Turn on the ____.
a)
raideo
b)
radioe
c)
radio
d)
none
44.
I have a new ____.
a)
videeo
b)
video
c)
viddeo
d)
none
45.
Meet me in the art ____.
a)
studioe
b)
studio
c)
studdio
d)
none
46.
Lisa takes ____ lessons.
a)
voilin
b)
violen
c)
violin
d)
none
47.
Max and Kate are quite a ____!
a)
duo
b)
dou
c)
duoe
d)
none
48.
Let's eat on the ____.
a)
pattio
b)
patio
c)
patioe
d)
none
49.
Have you ever been to the ____.
a)
rodeoe
b)
roadeo
c)
rodeo
d)
none
50.
I like to read about the ___ days.
a)
poiner
b)
pioner
c)
pionere
d)
none
51.
George has a ____ of kilttens.
a)
tio
b)
trioe
c)
trio
d)
none
52.

Where is the football ____?

a)

statium

b)

stedium

c)

statiom

d)

none

53.
The ____ is too loud.
a)
audoi
b)
audio
c)
awdio
d)
none
54.

cotton

a)

A rabbit's tail.

b)

A plant fiber that is made into a common kind of cloth.

c)

A celebration or a holiday.

d)

Showing beauty in movement.

55.

festival

a)

A celebration or holiday.

b)

A plant fiber that is made into a common kind of cloth.

c)

A large meal.

d)

A square piece of cloth used to wipe the face or nose.

56.

graceful

a)

Steps in walking.

b)

A plant fiber that is made into a common kind of cloth.

c)

Light in color or shade.

d)

Showing beauty in movement.

57.

handkerchief

a)

A plant fiber that is made into a common kind of cloth.

b)

fitting closely; tight

c)

A square piece of cloth used to wipe the face or nose.

d)

A repeated pattern of sounds, beats, or motions.

58.

paces

a)

steps in walking

b)

Showing beauty in movement.

c)

A celebration or holiday.

d)

The basketball team from Indiana.

59.

pale

a)

a basket

b)

A repeated pattern of sounds, beats, or motions.

c)

fitting closely; tight

d)

light in color or shade

60.

rhythm

a)

A square piece of cloth used to wipe the face or nose.

b)

A repeated pattern of sounds, beats, or motions.

c)

Showing beauty in movement.

d)

Steps in walking

61.

snug

a)

fitting closely; tight

b)

A slimy insect

c)

Light in color or shade

d)

Steps in walking

62.

I will ____________ a poster for my school project.

a)

medium

b)

piano

c)

create

d)

idea

63.

My mom always orders a ___________ coffee from Dunkin Donuts.

a)

medium

b)

piano

c)

create

d)

idea

64.

After school I am going to play songs on the ___________.

a)

medium

b)

piano

c)

create

d)

idea

65.

My friend and I recorded a silly ____________ on her iPhone.

a)

radio

b)

video

c)

studio

d)

violin

66.

The artist painted in his ___________.

a)

radio

b)

video

c)

studio

d)

violin

67.

We listened to songs on the _____________.

a)

radio

b)

pioneer

c)

studio

d)

violin

68.

Two singers performed together as a _________.

a)

duo

b)

patio

c)

rodeo

d)

pioneer

69.

They rode bulls at the _________.

a)

duo

b)

patio

c)

rodeo

d)

pioneer

70.

We enjoy sitting outside at the picnic table on our __________.

a)

duo

b)

patio

c)

rodeo

d)

pioneer

71.

We went to a baseball game at the ______________.

a)

trio

b)

stadium

c)

idea

d)

audio

72.

The three musicians formed a jazz ______.

a)

trio

b)

stadium

c)

idea

d)

audio

73.

I have a great _______ for my science project!

a)

trio

b)

stadium

c)

idea

d)

audio

74.

Which is the adjective in this sentence?

The new books are on the shelf.

a)

new

b)

books

c)

on

d)

shelf

75.

Which is the adjective in this sentence?

He wants us to take some books home.

a)

to

b)

take

c)

some

d)

books

76.

Which is the adjective in this sentence?

Have you read that book yet?

a)

you

b)

read

c)

that

d)

book

77.

Which articles could be used in this sentence?

He picked ___ graphic novel to read this week.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

78.

Which articles could be used in this sentence?

She will ask for ___ autobiography about Maya Angelou.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

79.

Which article could be used in this sentence?

They noticed ___ pictures were colorful.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

80.

An adjective is a person, place, thing, or idea.

a)

true

b)

false

81.

A noun modifies or describes another noun.

a)

true

b)

false

82.

The three articles in the English language are a, an, ____.

a)

at

b)

and

c)

the

d)

that

83.

What type of noun always begins with a lower case letter?

a)

common noun

b)

proper noun

84.
What type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing?
a)
noun
b)
proper noun
c)
pronoun
d)
common noun
85.
Which word below is a proper noun.
a)
city
b)
business
c)
Bellevue
d)
school
86.
Is the word in RED a proper noun or a common noun?
Old Faithful is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park.
a)
Proper Noun
b)
Common Noun
87.
Which word is an example of a common noun?
a)
Bryce
b)
Brian
c)
Boy
d)
Blake
88.
Which word is an example of a proper noun?
a)
cat
b)
dog
c)
Meg
d)
person
89.
Which of the following is not a noun?
a)
person
b)
place
c)
action
d)
thing
90.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
jump
b)
cat
c)
run
d)
hop
91.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
swim
b)
write
c)
bike
d)
store
92.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
mom
b)
skip
c)
walk
d)
sprint
93.

What word is the adjective? The old shoe was full of mud.

a)

shoe

b)

was

c)

old

d)

of

94.

What word is the adjective? Mary has a blue folder for her papers.

a)

Mary

b)

blue

c)

her

d)

papers

95.

What word is the adjective? Harry picked up his yellow pencil off the floor.

a)

yellow

b)

off

c)

picked

d)

floor

96.

What word is the adjective? The small baby crawled to his mother.

a)

The

b)

mother

c)

his

d)

small

97.

What word is the adjective? The happy kids ran out the door to recess.

a)

happy

b)

ran

c)

recess

d)

door

98.

What word is the adjective? My dad gave me a red hat for my birthday.

a)

dad

b)

hat

c)

red

d)

my

99.

What word is the adjective? Ben played with his huge teddy bear.

a)

Ben

b)

with

c)

his

d)

huge