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Worksheetswordly wise Book 4 Lesson 3 Test
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
To approach New York City is to
live there.
work there.
go closer to New York City.
completely surround New York City.
To feel drowsy is to feel
hungry.
sleepy.
thirsty.
bored.
Someone who is famished is
very tired.
very intelligent.
very hungry.
very sad.
Which word means about the same as forecast?
predict
wonder
question
command
Which of these describes an approach?
a driveway leading up to a house
a large house in the middle of a lawn
a small playground
a fenced yard
When birds migrate, they
lay eggs.
fish in marshy areas.
fly from one region to another.
choose mates and build their nests.
To nestle in an armchair is to
A) sit up straight.
B) curl up comfortably.
C) read an interesting book.
D) share the chair with another person.
Which means the OPPOSITE of cease?
begin
stay
try
help
Severe weather is
sunny and breezy.
cool and cloudy.
difficult to deal with.
suitable for a picnic.
To venture outside is to
dare to go outside.
play happily in an outdoor spot.
be afraid of going outside.
have a picnic outside.
To burrow through a stack of magazines is to
place the magazines in a neat pile.
sort the magazines into groups.
search through the magazines.
flip lazily through the pages.
The store manager plans to reduce his staff. He plans to
train his workers.
treat his workers fairly.
have fewer workers on his staff.
be more strict with his workers.
To observe the speed limit is to
know how fast the speed limit is.
notice a speed limit sign.
obey the speed limit.
argue that the speed limit should be faster.
To observe Thanksgiving Day is to
celebrate it.
learn its history.
remind others that it is coming soon.
go to work or school on Thanksgiving Day.
The approach of spring is
the middle of spring.
the way people feel during springtime.
when spring is coming.
the way animals behave during springtime.
A destructive storm is
a rainstorm.
a snowstorm.
one that causes damage.
one that is unexpected.
What is a price reduction?
a lower price
a higher price
a way of keeping track of prices
a way of figuring out how much items should cost
To observe a wild animal is to
keep a safe distance from it.
watch it.
protect it.
hunt for it.
A migratory animal is one that
mates for life.
eats only vegetables.
lays eggs.
moves from one place to another.
Migration is the act of
leaving primary school to go to middle school.
suffering from a headache.
moving from one region or country to another.
graduating from high school.
“We’ll be late for school,” Pia observed. In this sentence, observed means
complained.
remarked.
predicted.
shouted.
Which phrase describes destruction?
a flood
homes ruined by flood waters
a sudden, heavy rainstorm
workers rescuing flood victims
A business venture always involves
a large number of people.
great success.
a new store or restaurant.
a risk.
Which phrase describes party preparations?
making sandwiches for a party
dancing at a party
playing music at a party
laughing and talking at a party
A weather forecast is
an area’s climate.
a TV weather person.
a weather prediction.
a bad storm.
Which of these is most likely to live in a burrow?
a horse
an elephant
a rabbit
a fourth-grade student
Which word is closest in meaning to severe?
sorrowful
harsh
unusual
eerie
When a groundhog hibernates, it
sheds its winter coat.
spends the winter resting.
spends the summer storing body fat.
defends its cubs.
Where might a town be nestled?
in a hidden valley
on top of a hill
on an open plain
on a wide, flat desert landscape
Which of these burrows into the earth?
a rock
a mole
a leaf
a lake
To prepare for a party is to
enjoy it very much.
get ready for it.
tell others how much fun it was.
ask permission to have a party.
