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Earth Day Word Analysis

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Read the passage. What does "debris" mean?
a)
pebbles
b)
treasures
c)
soil
d)
waste
2.
In which sentence is the capitalized word used correctly?
a)
Climate change has affected WHETHER across the planet.
b)
It was amazing to see the ROSE of wind turbines at work!
c)
We asked the governor to ban logging in the WHOLE forest.
d)
Pollinator-friendly plants are GRATE to add to your yard.
3.
Read the passage. What word is an antonym of "thriving"?
a)
healthy
b)
sad
c)
failing
d)
successful
4.
A student is reading a book about Earth. She opened the glossary to a page with the guide words "rainwater - reservoir". Which words would appear on the same glossary page?
a)
rescue
b)
redwood
c)
ravine
d)
renewable
e)
responsible
5.
Which meaning of "dip" is used in this sentence?
a)
a short swim
b)
a thick sauce in which pieces of food are dunked
c)
a downward slope or drop to a lower level
6.
Read the passage. What does "mingle" mean?
a)
remove
b)
combine
c)
taste
d)
plant
7.
Read the passage. What words contain a prefix meaning "again"?
a)
reusing
b)
rewrote
c)
review
d)
recycling
e)
really
8.
Read the passage. Which synonym belongs in a thesaurus entry for the word "conserve"?
a)
misuse
b)
produce
c)
save
d)
improve