Worksheetswordly Wise Book 4 Lesson 5 Test
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
To mock someone is to:
argue with that person.
make fun of that person.
follow that person.
lead that person.
The OPPOSITE of contempt is:
curiosity.
happiness.
surprise.
admiration.
To persist is to:
bother someone.
keep on trying.
sweat.
act finicky.
To entertain a child is to:
keep him or her amused.
teach him or her to read.
carry him or her.
talk to him or her.
Ty is entertaining the idea of running for class president. What is Ty doing?
He has decided not to run for president.
He is thinking about running for president.
He thinks his friend should run for president.
He does not want to have a class president.
To entertain friends is to:
have them as guests.
make new friends.
keep in touch with them.
get to know them.
What is a glimpse?
a quick nap
a short trip
a small snack
a quick look
To attempt is to
fail.
try.
win.
argue.
The baby made an attempt to stand up. An attempt is
an effort.
a request.
a movement.
a success.
To achieve a goal is to
set a goal.
reach a goal.
try to reach a goal.
cheer when a soccer player scores.
To glimpse at a book is to
write a book.
read a book.
take a quick look at a book.
borrow a book from the library.
Someone with persistence does not
make unkind comments.
behave politely.
give up easily.
use teamwork.
I hope this cool weather persists. In this sentence, persists means
A. stops after a while.
B. becomes warmer.
C. stops right away.
D. goes on and on.
"Wow!" said Ronnie in mock surprise. In this sentence, mock means
shocked.
pretend.
great.
mild.
A sensitive person is
a talented artist.
in poor health.
quick to feel an emotion.
skilled at math.
To recall a song is to
listen to it on the radio.
sing it.
like it very much.
remember it.
A factory reject is a product that is
popular.
cheap.
attractive.
unacceptable.
Which of these might someone revise?
a story
an apple
a baby
a tree
Why might a food manufacturing company recall one of its products?
because the product is delicious
because the product is popular
because the product is useful
because the product is unsafe
Which means about the same as persuade?
apologize
convince
explain
comfort
Which of these is meant to be persuasive?
facts about wild animals
a story with talking animal characters
a TV commercial for a toy store
a sign that gives the speed limit
Which is one phase of a frog's life?
breathing through its skin
the tadpole stage
taking long leaps
eating flies
Which of these describes an achievement?
graduating from middle school
a high school building
a middle school teacher
an elementary school student
Which is a persistent collector most likely to do?
steal someone else's baseball cards
give baseball cards to others as gifts
keep collecting baseball cards
lose interest in collecting baseball cards
Which means about the same as abrupt?
rude
sudden
odd
unkind
Which means the OPPOSITE of reject?
accept
cheer up
lighten
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