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WorksheetsWordly Wise 3000 – Lesson 9 Quiz
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Something that is absurd is
easy to understand
completely reasonable
foolish or ridiculous
quiet and calm
If you accomplish a goal, you
start it but never finish
complete it successfully
copy someone else’s work
explain it to a friend
The mountain climber began to ascend the icy slope. Ascend means
climb upward
walk downward
dig through the ice
rest at the bottom
I felt very dense when I didn’t understand the lesson in class. What is an antonym for dense?
Smart
Dumb
Confused
Challenged
The paper plate was so flimsy that it
held everything
broke when food was placed on it
looked fancy
could not be recycled
The bear lumbered through the woods. He
moved slowly and heavily
ran gracefully
slept quietly
hid in a cave
The parrot could mimic almost any sound it heard. Mimic means
forget
copy
ignore
change
A significant discovery is one that
is unimportant
makes a big difference
happens by accident
is forgotten quickly
A spectator at a baseball game is
the coach
someone watching
a player
the umpire
workers might suspend construction if
There is bad weather
Traffic was improving
The government voted to extend and fund the project
they are on a tight deadline
The company decided to terminate the project. What is an synonym for terminate?
Renew
Alter
end
Begin
The couch was too unwieldy to fit through the door.
soft and new
easy to carry
hard to handle or move
light and small
My brother has absurd ideas all the time. What is a synonym for absurd?
believable
Foolish; silly
difficult
brilliant
When you accomplish something difficult, you feel
nervous
proud
disappointed
bored
If the airplane continues to ascend, it will
rise higher into the sky
land soon
turn sharply
lose a wing
The trees were so dense that
sunlight barely reached the ground
the forest looked empty
animals could not live there
there was no shade
The experiment proved that plants grow faster in sunlight. What is a synonym for experiment?
Journal
test
accident
report
A flimsy excuse is one that
is strong and believable
is weak and unconvincing
makes everyone laugh
is clearly true
The firefighters made a heroic effort to control the blaze. The firefighters were.
lazy
confused
brave
unplanned
The elephant lumbered toward the river because
it was moving slowly and heavily
it was running from danger
it was sneaking quietly
it was flying overhead
A child got punished for mimicking his brother. The child was punished because he was.
Making fun of his brother by imitating him
Copying his homework
Yelling at his brother
making repetitive soundd
Winning the spelling bee was a significant moment.
small
boring
important
embarrassing
The balloon began to soar above the clouds.
fly high
fall down
roll away
land quickly
A spectator at the concert
watches the performance
sings in the choir
plays an instrument
sets up the stage
The teacher suspended the game until everyone was quiet.
ended it permanently
delayed it for a short time
made it more exciting
ignored it completely
The coach decided to terminate practice early because
it started raining
everyone wanted to stay
the team was improving
the field was too dry
