WorksheetsTest Taking Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which word would best replace the word in blue?
to tell why
How is an outline like a summary?
Both are based on inferences
Both briefly tell just the main points
Both rely on comparing and contrasting
Both require that you justify your opinion
develop
explain how something is different from something else
to grow or expand by adding detail to writing or speech
carefully assess the value of something
This girl is excited to....
go to school.
have a sleepover with friends.
go to a baseball game.
go swimming.
You read a article about lightning in the Tampa Bay area that has this picture. What can you infer about the author's tone towards lightning?
They think lightning is fun and/or harmless.
They think lightning is bad and/or dangerous.
They think lightning is pretty and/or magnificent.
They think lightning is misunderstood.
JoHanna had saved enough money to purchase one expensive saltwater fish, but the pet shop owner said that a single fish would get lonely. Johanna didn't like the sound of that. She then saw some freshwater fish that were almost as pretty as the saltwater ones. The freshwater fish cost less, too.
What prediction can you make based on this passage?
Johanna will let the shop owner buy puppies instead.
Johanna will buy one saltwater fish from the pet shop.
Johanna will buy several several fish from the shop.
Janeen peered at Mark as he climbed recklessly up the big tree in Grandma's backyard. He was so high, it made her dizzy just looking up at her crazy cousin. Janeen had never done well with heights and ignored Mark's pleas for her to join him. "It's perfectly safe, you big sissy," he finally taunted. Just then the limb he had landed on snapped, causing him to lose his footing and nearly fall.
What prediction can you make based on this passage?
Janeen will climb the tree to help rescue Mark.
Mark will come down carefully and stop taunting his cousin.
Mark will continue to climb.
When you infer, you always _______________.
draw a conclusion based on facts
justify your stance
identify the main idea
create a summary
You are writing about the plight of polar bears due to climate change. Which is NOT a piece of evidence you would use?
figures about the decline of ice in the Artic
a graph of rising temperatures in the Artic
the overall size of the Artic Circle
facts about the decreasing number of polar bear cubs
Predict means...
Summarize means...
Contrast means...
to carefully assess the value of something
to grow or expand by adding detail to writing or speech
to explain how something is different from something else
formal, written certification that a cat is a black panther
explain how something was created
