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Wordly Wise Book 3 Lesson 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word "launch" in the sentence: "The crew prepared to launch the rocket into space"?

a)

To land

b)

To start or set in motion

c)

To stop

d)

To steer

2.

Which word means the opposite of "attract"?

a)

Pull

b)

Repel

c)

Gather

d)

Collect

3.

What does the word "signal" mean in the sentence: "The traffic light gave a signal to stop"?

a)

A sound

b)

A gesture or action to convey information

c)

A color

d)

A vehicle

4.

What is the meaning of the word "drift" in the sentence: "The boat began to drift away from the shore"?

a)

To sink

b)

To float slowly

c)

To anchor

d)

To steer

5.

What does the word "reverse" mean in the sentence: "The car had to reverse to get out of the parking spot"?

a)

To move forward

b)

To move backward

c)

To stop

d)

To turn

6.

What is the meaning of the word "steer" in the sentence: "The captain had to steer the ship through the storm"?

a)

To stop

b)

To guide or control the direction

c)

To sink

d)

To build

7.

What does the word "dangle" mean in the sentence: "The keys dangled from the hook"?

a)

To hang loosely

b)

To be fixed

c)

To be hidden

d)

To be lost

8.

What is the meaning of the word "attract" in the sentence: "The flowers attract bees with their bright colors"?

a)

To repel

b)

To draw in or pull towards

c)

To ignore

d)

To destroy

9.

Which word means the opposite of "event"?

a)

Occasion

b)

Incident

c)

Non-event

d)

Celebration

10.

Identify the real-life connection of the word "crew" in the context of a ship.

a)

A group of passengers

b)

A group of people working on a ship

c)

A single sailor

d)

A type of boat

11.

Identify a real-life connection for the word "opposite" in the context of directions.

a)

North and South

b)

Left and Left

c)

Up and Up

d)

Forward and Forward

12.

Which of the following words can be used to describe an "event"?

a)

Celebration

b)

Non-event

c)

Silence

d)

Stillness

13.

Which of the following words can be used to describe someone who is "helpful"?

a)

Selfish

b)

Friendly

c)

Rude

d)

Lazy

14.

If you add the prefix "un-" to the word "comfortable," what is the new word and its meaning?

a)

Uncomfortable; not able to be comfortable

b)

Discomfortable; very comfortable

c)

Precomfortable; before being comfortable

d)

Recomfortable; comfortable again

15.

Determine the meaning of the new word formed when the suffix "-less" is added to "care."

a)

Careful; full of care

b)

Careless; without care

c)

Caremore; more care

d)

Caremost; most care