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The Harvest Birds

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 4hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word harvest mean in the sentence below?


On Sunday, we ate the vegetables from our harvest.

a)

store

b)

refrigerator

c)

crops that we gathered

d)

neighborhood restaurant

2.

What does the word ashamed mean in the sentence below?


Les was ashamed of his torn shirt.

a)

working on

b)

happy about

c)

comfortable with

d)

uncomfortable with

3.

What does the word advice mean in the sentence below?


Mila's mother always gives her good advice.

a)

gifts

b)

punishments

c)

food and drinks

d)

opinions about what to do

4.

What does the word separate mean in the sentence below?


Grandpa helped us separate the peanuts from their shells.

a)

smash

b)

break up

c)

put together

d)

throw in the air

5.

What does the word borders mean in the sentence below?


Yetta decorated the borders of her picture with polka-dots.

a)

edges

b)

center

c)

corners

d)

other side

6.

What does the word dull mean in the sentence below?


The knife was dull and would not cut through the thick bread.

a)

small

b)

broken

c)

not usual

d)

not sharp

7.

What does the word scale mean in the sentence below?


The doctor asked Russell to step on the scale.

a)

balance

b)

series of musical notes

c)

a machine that tells weight

d)

parts that cover the body of a fish

8.

What does the word pupils mean in the sentence below?


Of all her pupils, the teacher talked with Denise the most.

a)

students

b)

teachers

c)

parts of the eye

d)

stages in an insect's life

9.

What does the word sink mean in the sentence below?


I watched the toy boat sink in the deep swimming pool.

a)

fall apart

b)

spin around

c)

become clean

d)

go under water

10.

What does the word stall mean in the sentence below?


Peter was trying to stall when the teacher asked for his homework.

a)

delay

b)

a small room

c)

stop suddenly

d)

a booth or a table

11.

In the beginning of the story, how did Juan MOST LIKELY feel?

a)

sad when his father did not leave him any land

b)

happy when his father did leave him any land

c)

excited when his father did not leave him any land

d)

angry at the zanate birds when his father did not leave him any land

12.

Why did the zanate birds think of Juan as their friend?

a)

He spent time under the tree where they lived

b)

He chose to name himself after them

c)

He ignored them

d)

He sang to them

13.

Read this sentence from the story.


Don Tobias burst out laughing, and his wife laughed with him.


What is the meaning of the word burst as used in the sentence above?

a)

blew up

b)

hit someone

c)

did something suddenly

d)

felt very full after eating

14.

Which word describes Juan when he fed the Zanate birds?

a)

crazy

b)

foolish

c)

selfish

d)

smart

15.

How does the reader know Juan had a good Harvest?

a)

He told the birds

b)

He told the townspeople

c)

He came to town with his weeds

d)

He came to town with his many wonderful vegetables

16.

Read these sentences from the story


Juan smiled and answered, "I did it with the help of my friends the zanates, the harvest birds. I learned to listen to the voice of nature."


Which thing is personified in the sentences above?

a)

Juan

b)

nature

c)

harvest birds

d)

Juan's friends

17.

Read these sentences from the story


"The zanates taught me that all plants are like brothers and sisters," replied Juan. "If you separate them, they become sad and won't grow."


Which thing is personified in the sentences above?

a)

sisters

b)

brothers

c)

the zanates

d)

the plants

18.

Which word BEST describes Juan?

a)

discouraged

b)

hard-wroking

c)

noisy

d)

sad

19.

Use the stories "The Harvest Birds" and "The Treasure" to answer Numbers 29 and 30.


How are Juan and Isaac alike?

a)

They travel a long way

b)

They have many friends

c)

Family members do not help them

d)

They do not give up on their dream

20.

In each story, how do Juan and Isaac solve their problems?

a)

They listen to wise advice

b)

They find lots of money and riches

c)

They work very hard for many years

d)

They make friends with everyone they meet

21.
Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
The ______ rode his horse to see the king.
a)
kight
b)
knight
c)
night
d)
nite
22.
Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
I ______ how to plant a garden.
a)
kno
b)
know
c)
no
d)
now
23.
Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
Dillon got the _______ change at the store.
a)
rong
b)
rung
c)
wong
d)
wrong
24.
Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
I heard someone ______ on the door.
a)
knock
b)
knok
c)
nock
d)
nok
25.
Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
Dora learned how to _______ her name in the sand.
a)
right
b)
rite
c)
wright
d)
write
26.
Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
Brooke will ______ the gift in pretty paper.
a)
grap
b)
rap
c)
rip
d)
wrap
27.

Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
Oscar bumped his ______ on the table.

a)

knee

b)

kney

c)

nee

d)

ney

28.

Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
There was a fork, a spoon, and a ______ on the table.

a)

knife

b)

knigh

c)

nif

d)

nife

29.

Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
My father can ______ a pair of socks.

a)

cnit

b)

knit

c)

nit

d)

nite

30.

Which word CORRECTLY completes the sentence below?
Zane had a ______ with his bike.

a)

rek

b)

wrec

c)

wreck

d)

wrek

31.

Which of the following sentences is written CORRECTLY?

a)

I had apples, bananas oranges and cherries on my, shopping list.

b)

I had apples, bananas, oranges, and cherries on my shopping list.

c)

I had apples, bananas oranges and cherries, on my shopping list.

d)

I had, apples bananas oranges and cherries on my, shopping list.

32.

Which of the following sentences is written CORRECTLY?

a)

Jerry Sue, and Lisa, went to school on the bus.

b)

Jerry Sue and Lisa, went to school on the bus.

c)

Jerry, Sue and Lisa, went to school on the bus.

d)

Jerry, Sue, and Lisa went to school on the bus.

33.

Which of the following sentences is written CORRECTLY?

a)

Harry kicked, waved his arms, and screamed.

b)

Harry kicked, waved, his arms, and screamed.

c)

Harry, kicked, waved his arms, and screamed.

d)

Harry kicked waved his arms and screamed.

34.

Which of the following sentences is written CORRECTLY?

a)

I have five kittens two puppies and three mice.

b)

I have five, kittens two, puppies and three mice.

c)

I have five kittens, two puppies, and three mice.,

d)

I have five, kittens, two, puppies, and three mice.

35.

Which of the following sentences is written CORRECTLY?

a)

I have nice, polite, fun friends.

b)

I have, nice polite fun friends.

c)

I have nice polite, fun friends.

d)

I have nice polite fun friends.

36.

Which of the following sentences is written CORRECTLY?

a)

Sammy, Polly, Jesse, and Alexis went to the party together.

b)

Sammy, Polly, Jesse, and Alexis, went to the party together.

c)

Sammy Polly Jesse and Alexis, went to the party together.

d)

Sammy, Polly Jesse, and Alexis, went to the party together.

37.

Which of the following sentences is written CORRECTLY?

a)

I put tomatoes, lettuce mustard ketchup and pickles, on my burger.

b)

I put tomatoes, lettuce, mustard ketchup, and pickles on my burger.

c)

I put tomatoes, lettuce, mustard, ketchup, and pickles on my burger.

d)

I put, tomatoes, lettuce, mustard, ketchup, and pickles on my burger.

38.

Which of the following addresses is written CORRECTLY?

a)

Mr. Esteban Perez

97 Adams Street,

Fremont, ID 85976

b)

Mr. Esteban Perez,

97 Adams Street,

Fremont, ID 85976

c)

Mr. Esteban Perez

97, Adams Street

Fremont, ID 85976

d)

Mr. Esteban Perez

97 Adams Street

Fremont, ID 85976

39.

Which of the following addresses is written CORRECTLY?

a)

Mrs. Vivian Yeh

12 Lincoln Way,

Marshall, FL 65567

b)

Mrs. Vivian Yeh

12 Lincoln Way

Marshall, FL 65567

c)

Mrs. Vivian Yeh

12, Lincoln Way,

Marshall, FL 65567

d)

Mrs. Vivian Yeh

12 Lincoln, Way

Marshall, FL, 65567

40.

Which of the following addresses is written CORRECTLY?

a)

Mrs. Erin Moen,

33 Bostwick Road

Morgantown, ID 85457

b)

Mrs. Erin Moen

33, Bostwick Road

Morgantown, ID 85457

c)

Mrs. Erin Moen

33 Bostwick, Road

Morgantown, ID 85457

d)

Mrs. Erin Moen

33 Bostwick Road

Morgantown, ID 85457