WorksheetsUnit 5 and 6 Lift Level 2
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 2hrs 25mins
Which definition best matches the word unique?
more important than others
larger than others
different from others
similar to others
Choose the best meaning of generate.
to complete or end
to produce or make
to combine or join
to change or adapt
What does hardship mean in a sentence?
suffering
happiness
benefit
complication
If a person is passionate about an issue, what are they likely to show?
cooperate with others
very strong feelings
know the right solution
believe it will end well
Sublime most nearly means what?
hidden under water
able to be renewed
difficult to change
lovely and wonderful
A frame is best described as which structure?
supports something
changes something
replaces something
covers something
A remarkable event is one that is
attended by few people
easily forgotten
similar to earlier ones
unusual and attention-getting
An infectious disease is
easily cured
hard to treat and prevent
easily spread person-to-person
difficult to diagnose
Trace most nearly means
supporting structure
different from anything
a hint of something
necessary for life
To transmit a message, a person must
translate it
code it
receive it
send it
To align several boxes, a person should
count them in order
spread them out
arrange them in a line
group them by size
People who conspire do what?
work together to do harm
work alone on projects
argue to avoid action
compete to win rewards
An irrevocable agreement is
impossible to change
surprisingly notable
extremely lovely
rarely enforced
Which word best matches something useful to someone?
benefit
hardship
trace
feature
Which element is necessary for life?
force
oxygen
trace
feature
Which term could block a road and force drivers to find another way?
barrier
feature
frame
trace
What is the basic building block for all matter?
atom
hardship
molecule
frame
The smallest unit of water made of hydrogen and oxygen is a(n)
atom
force
molecule
trace
When you exert force on an object, you
give it benefits
push or pull it
place it in a frame
trace its outline
The newspaper featured an article so people could learn more about the new mayor. Which underlined word best completes the sentence?
featured
detached
transmitted
aligned
The electrician will release the old wires before adding new ones. Which underlined word best completes the sentence?
detach
insert
release
generate
If you insert the emergency brake, the car may begin to move. Choose the best correction.
Keep insert because it is correct
Change insert to demonstrate
Change insert to release
Change insert to transmit
To charge a phone, you must ______ the plug into an electrical outlet.
detach
generate
insert
align
Teachers often ______ an experiment to show students how to follow the steps.
align
demonstrate
transmit
feature
Which option best explains personification?
Giving human traits to nonhuman things
Comparing two things using like or as
Exaggeration for strong effect
A play on words using sound
Choose the sentence that uses word choice to create positive connotation.
She wore a cheap dress to the party.
He delivered an inspiring speech to everyone.
They invaded the store as the sale began.
The crowd was loud and obnoxious all night.
Which sentence contains an adjective phrase modifying a noun?
The runners sprinted quickly down the track.
A basket woven from reeds sat on the shelf.
We will leave after the show tonight.
They argued loudly during the game.
Which revision strengthens connotation by choosing precise words?
The room smelled bad after lunch.
The room reeked of stale grease.
The room had some scent lingering.
The room was not smelling nice.
Which choice correctly outlines the required structure for the informative essay described: introduction, three body paragraphs, and conclusion with sentence variety?
Intro, two body sections, brief conclusion
Intro, three body sections, concluding paragraph
Background, four body sections, reflective ending
Thesis only, single body section, summary note
The resolution / attitude / status of a problem solves the problem.
resolution
attitude
status
An arrogant / avid / intrinsic trait belongs naturally to someone or something.
arrogant
avid
intrinsic
Psychology is a discipline / notion / disbelief that focuses on the workings of the mind.
discipline
notion
disbelief
If the ground is disconnected / saturated / contagious, it cannot hold more water.
disconnected
saturated
contagious
Tears often humiliate / suffocate / indicate that a person feels sad or upset.
humiliate
suffocate
indicate
A person with a positive attitude will likely
have a lot of life experience.
expect good things to happen.
give up easily on challenges.
earn a lot of money.
The word status means
a government official or representative.
information from print or digital references.
a quality that is shared with relatives.
position in comparison to others.
Another word for notion is
idea.
argument.
problem.
identity.
People who are arrogant
try to solve problems for other people.
feel shy when they are around other people.
act as if they are better than other people.
question other people’s motivations.
The word bitter means
emotional.
kind.
curious.
resentful.
People who stutter
make other people feel bad about themselves.
have difficulty completing words.
cannot hear well.
interrupt other people when they are talking.
The word suffocate means
to be unable to breathe.
to feel embarrassed.
to have an irrational fear.
to always try to win.
If someone makes a pathetic attempt, that attempt is
notable.
shocking.
worthless.
questionable.
The word humiliate means
to laugh.
to embarrass.
to judge.
to listen.
An avid reader would
read frequently and enthusiastically.
criticize what they read.
write about what they read.
read only nonfiction genres.
The word mania means
unlikely attraction.
unexplainable interest.
excessive enthusiasm.
uncontrollable sadness.
If laughter is contagious, it will
become louder.
spread to other people.
stop quickly.
appear fake.
A person with prestige can be described as
unattractive.
considerate.
important.
talented.
The word expanse means a(n)
large area.
urgent need.
group of people.
demand for respect.
Which word describes the feeling that something could not be real or true?
disconnected
perish
saturated
disbelief
When something perishes, it
moves apart from others.
stops existing.
grows much larger.
becomes better than other things.
The word disconnected means
interested.
respected.
separated.
invited.
Which statement best expresses the writer’s central claim about Alex Honnold’s feat?
It is one of many notable modern sports feats
It surpasses other feats due to risk and preparation
It was possible only because of high‑tech climbing gear
It matches famous track and marathon records
What does “free solo” mean in the context of Honnold’s climb?
Climbing without ropes or protective gear
Climbing quickly with minimal rest breaks
Climbing with a single lightweight rope
Climbing in a team rotating lead positions
Which detail is a provable fact rather than an opinion?
El Capitan rises about 3,000 feet in Yosemite
Honnold’s courage was clearly the main factor
The climb is the greatest athletic feat ever
Free soloing is more impressive than expeditions
Which sentence shows a supporting reason for the claim about greatness?
The climb required physical strength, mental preparation, and courage
Fans debate what counts as the greatest sports achievement
Some argue other records are more impressive
A filmmaker created a movie about the climb
Why does the author compare Honnold’s feat to Bannister’s mile and Kipchoge’s marathon?
To show different sports can have similar rules
To illustrate how records depend on weather
To evaluate competing examples of athletic greatness
To argue running is harder than climbing
Which inference about Honnold’s preparation is best supported by the passage?
He trained methodically for years to reduce risk
He relied mostly on luck and natural talent
He avoided memorizing sequences of moves
He refused to practice on ropes before the climb
Which idea describes the passage’s main purpose?
Explain the geology of El Capitan in detail
Argue that Honnold’s free solo is unparalleled
Report various fan opinions without judgment
Narrate a fictional account of a daring ascent
Which evidence best shows the climb’s extreme danger?
No ropes or gear secured the climber
A movie later won major awards
Many climbers used ropes on El Capitan
El Capitan is considered a revered climbing face
Which task focuses on evaluating whether quotations strengthen an argument?
Assess quotations in 3–5 sentences
Analyze courage in personal experience
Explain a personal connection made
Evaluate reasons and evidence used
What is the main purpose of analyzing reasons and evidence in 3–5 sentences?
Identify a strength and a weakness
Retell the entire article
Summarize Alex Honnold’s climb
Define the term ‘argument’
When asked to connect to Honnold’s experience, what should the focus be?
Emotion rather than specific details
Statistics about climbing risks
Biographical facts about Honnold
Exact quotes from the article
Which prompt asks you to explain how a personal connection improved understanding of the subject or writer?
Evaluate quotations used in the argument
Analyze reasons and evidence for the claim
Connect courage to a personal experience
Explain a personal connection that clarified understanding
Which role does Thor Heyerdahl hold aboard the Kon-Tiki?
Navigator of the raft
Captain of the crew
Radio operator
Second-in-command
What main goal motivates Thor to build and sail the Kon-Tiki?
To test new radio equipment
To prove a historical theory
To rescue stranded sailors
To map Pacific trade routes
Which supply is specifically mentioned as being sent by Americans?
Fresh fruit crates
Suntan lotion bottles
Fishing nets bundles
Extra timber planks
During preparations, what task is Erik shown doing?
Repairing the radio gear
Painting the raft boards
Cooking dried provisions
Testing sleeping bags
Why does Thor express frustration early in the script?
Crew refuses his orders
Historians doubt his claim
Weather delays departure
Supplies go missing
Out at sea, what challenge causes a crisis for the crew?
Broken steering rudder
A crewman falls overboard
Loss of the main sail
Radio signal interference
What does it mean to align two objects?
to hide them from view
to change their color
to place them in a straight line
to separate them completely
Which sentence uses the word 'generate' correctly?
The cat generate under the table.
The machine will generate electricity for the building.
She will generate the door to open it.
He generate his shoes every morning.
What is the overall message of the poem?
People hear voices in their head that they need to ignore
People must trust the voice within themselves in order to make choices
People must ignore their inner dialogue as it is not always right
People will learn to love themselves if they try
What did “I” do in school with the poem?
“I” do learning how to write
“I” do try to make a kite
“I” do learning how to write and trying to make a kite.
Which line indicates the turtle’s change from being a helpless creature to becoming a survivor?
“Like some iron door;”
“And reach your skinny little neck”
“And move on your slow, solitary hunt.”
“Your bright, dark little eye,”
A Learning about nature can be exciting.
B Nature can provide perspective on life.
C Life is constantly changing in many ways.
D People should find joy in life’s mysteries.
What do you WRITE in this question?
SCR: Short Answer Response
RACE
ECR: Extended Constructed Response.
(RACE, First, Second, conclusion)
write a poem
nothing
How do lines 13-18 support the theme of the beauty of apples in the poem?
by declaring that tall, exquisite building and gorgeous apples are costly
by describing how architects use marble in their designs
by comparing amazing architectural designs with an apple tree's attractiveness
by praising architects who design attractive buildings
Which of the following is a theme?
Think before you take action.
The children played outside.
The girls went shopping.
Do not jump over the rocks.
Which aspect of the sky does the poem focus on?
Size
Shape
Color
Distance
The imagary in line 3 most appeals the which sense?
smell
sight
taste
hear
Read line 4 from Song by Paul Laurence Dunbar. The author uses this line to show that -
the bee loses track of time
the bee is singing a song at the end of the day
the bee remembers it is night
the bee realizes that all trees are great
What does it mean to "interpret" a poem? Dive into the essence and uncover:
Memorize every single word, even the punctuation marks!
Translate it into a language from another planet, preferably Martian.
Peel back the layers to explain or reveal its meaning, like an onion, but hopefully without the tears.
Completely overlook any deeper meanings, pretending it's just about ducks when it's clearly about the existential dread.
Did you read the poem?
Yes
No
In the poem Song by Paul Laurence Dunbar, why does the bee spend the day hiding in the rose?
The bee is drinking the nectar from the rose.
The bee enjoys hiding from his friends.
The bee is trapped in the garden.
The bee likes to sing about honey.
What theme is explored in the poem?
Learning about nature can be exciting.
Nature can provide perspective on life.
Life is constantly changing in many ways.
People should find joy in life’s mysteries.
What is the answer for question 13?
a
b
c
d
What is the message of this poem?
Always try your best, because you will never regret it.
Work hard only on things that you like to do.
Help others as much as you can to become your best.
A That’s when we know our time is burned up
B Our light is slowly leaving this world
C Now it’s time to go to the underworld
D Chosen by a hand of higher power
Which lines in the poem supports that Peggy Ann was never sick
I have a silver in my thumb
and don't you think my face is green
you say today is.. Saturday? G'bye, I'm going out to play!
My tongue is filling up my mouth, I think my hair is falling out.
What does it mean when the poet says “He saw through every cloud a gleam”?
He was discouraged.
He was patient.
He had hope.
He would have more problems.
From How to get RICHES. In each stanza, the word precept means —
advice
proverb
law
rule
What is the answer to question 14?
a
b
c
d
How do lines 13-18 support the theme of the beauty of apples in the poem?
by declaring that tall, exquisite building and gorgeous apples are costly
by describing how architects use marble in their designs
by comparing amazing architectural designs with an apple tree's attractiveness
by praising architects who design attractive buildings
A group of lines in a poem, separated by space is...
Verse
Stanza
Symbolism
Theme
Which genre has stanzas and lines?
Realistic fiction
Informational non-fiction
Poetry
Biography
hit or struck at something
batted
hugged
fetch
rustle
Which answer correctly uses the word Convey?
The convey store was on the third block in my neighborhood.
Please convey that work once a week.
Mr. Williams conveyed his message to the audience last week.
I will convey her to do what I want.
A "belligerent" person is likely to be:
Peaceful
Aggressive
Friendly
Indifferent
Which word means: looks at for a long time
stares
glance
trade
decide
