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Wordly Wise Book 4 :: Lessons 1 - 6

Total questions: 91

Worksheet time: 23hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to help or be useful to

a)

hail

b)

lack

c)

bark

d)

benefit

2.

having no missing parts

a)

comfort

b)

complete

c)

concert

d)

confer

3.

to go through a process of growth

a)

develop

b)

devote

c)

dare

d)

donut

4.

dismay means

a)

to help or be helpful to

b)

to bring or come into

c)

to cause feelings of fear, worry or surprise

d)

not having something

5.

ease means...

a)

to make difficult

b)

to discover

c)

a state of comfort. without worry or fear

d)

to be afraid of

6.

hail is...

a)

small clumps of diamonds falling from the sky

b)

Milo's favorite toy

c)

how you greet Ms. Robinson ;)

d)

small lumps of frozen rain

7.

lack means...

a)

to not have/ be without

b)

to have no missing pieces

c)

a form of comfort

d)

having no missing parts

8.

master means...

a)

to be an expert at

b)

having no missing parts

c)

to understand something new

d)

chief; main

9.

one who loves and is loyal to their country

a)

patriot

b)

parrot

c)

partition

d)

portrait

10.

a plan or an idea for doing something

a)

protect

b)

porject

c)

project

d)

portray

11.

When you visit, I ________________ this restuarant! It is amazing!

a)

reply

b)

recommend

c)

record

d)

replay

12.

to say/ make a comment

a)

remark

b)

remork

c)

remirk

d)

remerst

13.

You ______________ Ms. Robinson's class!

a)

represent

b)

resent

c)

report

d)

resort

14.

having enough of something

a)

sufficient

b)

suffer

c)

surfing

d)

suffieceent

15.

to speak or make sounds

a)

utter

b)

ulter

c)

utteter

d)

uutteerr

16.

to bring about a change in

a)

affect

b)

afffect

c)

asert

d)

asmosndgvisu

17.

To determine how many fence posts I need, first I must ___________ the area.

a)

calcert

b)

calculaious

c)

calculater

d)

calculate

18.

North Carolina's __________ is mainly warm and sunny.

a)

cliamt

b)

climate

c)

clomate

d)

clixsate

19.

I have four, stone _________ in front of my house.

a)

colums

b)

collums

c)

coolums

d)

columns

20.

Who is this?

a)

Milo

b)

Meelo

c)

Millo

d)

Mellow

21.

If you leave vegetables out in the sun too long they will start to _______

a)

delay

b)

dekay

c)

decay

d)

dequay

22.

The money charity raised _______ expectations!

a)

expleed

b)

exceeds

c)

excites

d)

exercize

23.

I ______ you to go to the movies on a school night!

a)

forbidden

b)

forsee

c)

fortune

d)

forbid

24.

grove means...

a)
a small group of trees
b)
a type of shrubbery
c)
a single tree
d)
a large forest area
25.

limbs are....

a)
Limbs are structures that store energy and nutrients.
b)
Limbs are sensory organs that detect environmental changes.
c)
Limbs are protective coverings for the body and organs.
d)

Limbs are parts of your body used for movement and manipulation.

26.

mammoth means...

a)

very large

b)

very small

c)

an extinct animal

d)

a task

27.

mature means...

a)
fully developed or grown
b)
lacking experience or knowledge
c)
in a state of decline or decay
d)
partially developed or immature
28.

"I will ___________ you to use the car this one time." Dad said

a)

promise

b)

provide

c)

permit

d)

forbid

29.

to refuse to give in to

a)

resort

b)

resource

c)

resit

d)

resist

30.

to burn slightly

a)

scartch

b)

scorcht

c)

scorch

d)

search

31.

The new skyscraper _______ over the city!

a)

tours

b)

towles

c)

towver

d)

towers

32.

When the play began, she ________ the stage nervously.

a)

apprached

b)

approached

c)

aproched

d)

appeared

33.

A bunny's defense mechanism is to ____________ into the ground.

a)

burrow

b)

borrow

c)

browse

d)

books

34.

Cease means

a)
to continue
b)
to delay
c)
to stop
d)
to begin
35.

When a tornado rips through a town, is an example of...

a)

destruction

b)

destroy

c)

depend

d)

deeply

36.

When you are drowsy, you are...

a)
alert
b)
active
c)
sleepy
d)
rested
37.

"I have not eaten all day! I am ___________!" Shouted Milo when he got home from school.

a)

famous

b)

familiar

c)

famished

d)

fashimed

38.

On the news every day, the daily weather ________ is announced.

a)

report

b)

forkast

c)

project

d)

forecast

39.

to spend the winter in a resting state...

a)

hide

b)

burrow

c)

migrate

d)

hibernate

40.

In the winter, many different kinds of birds ________ to the warm south.

a)

migrate

b)

meditate

c)

burrow

d)

nestle

41.

To lie in a sheltered, paartly hidden place...

a)

nestle

b)

nesting

c)

nesty

d)

nessle

42.

To obey,

To see or notice,

To mark an event or day...

a)

operate

b)

obey

c)

observe

d)

obtain

43.

To make or get ready...

a)

prepare

b)

prep

c)

pretend

d)

preset

44.

To ________ stress, it is important to _______ the amount of work you have.

a)

reuse

b)

rescue

c)

reader

d)

reduce

45.

Some of the children in the hospital have _______ illnesses.

a)

seaver

b)

silly

c)

severe

d)

several

46.

This weekend we will ________ out into the woods.

a)

veneer

b)

venture

c)

value

d)

volunteer

47.

Milo is a very _______ dog. He is always playing with his toys and running around the house!

a)

active

b)

arctic

c)

attend

d)

arrive

48.

Seeing the big whales jump out of the water was ___________!

a)

asounding

b)

assign

c)

astounding

d)

attending

49.

To go to or to pay attention to...

a)

aloud

b)

active

c)

astound

d)

attend

50.

I will always _______ the memories of my grandparents.

a)

grace

b)

churn

c)

cherish

d)

treasure

51.

The doctor said that I had _________ a virus from the kids at summer camp.

a)

connected

b)

contracted

c)

concerned

d)

captured

52.

Eager means

a)
showing reluctance to participate
b)
feeling indifferent about an activity
c)
having a strong desire or enthusiasm to do something
d)
having a mild interest in something
53.

The dead plants were _______ to cold weather and too much sunlight.

a)

expired

b)

exposed

c)

experienced

d)

eagered

54.

Grace means....

a)
Wisdom and courage.
b)

Selfishness and anger.

c)

Joy and evil.

d)
Elegance and kindness.
55.

To take unfair advantage of...

a)

expose

b)

impose

c)

import

d)

intent

56.

An example of something MODEST is...

a)

a small, simple house

b)
a flashy, extravagant car
c)
a lavish, ornate mansion
d)
a crowded, noisy party
57.

The columns on the big house of the hill are tall and _________.

a)

parallel

b)

solid

c)

paralyze

d)

round

58.

North Carolina becomes __________ with fear whenever there is a chance of snow. Every store and school is closed.

a)

frozen

b)

parallel

c)

paralysis

d)

paralyzed

59.

A PESSIMISTIC person might say...

a)
Everything is perfect and needs no change.
b)
Life is a series of endless opportunities.
c)
The future is bright and full of hope.
d)
The world is full of problems and challenges.
60.

To say something you have memorized out loud to others, usually an audience...

a)

recall

b)

respond

c)

recital

d)

recite

61.

To respond means to...

a)
reply or react
b)
pause or hesitate
c)
question or inquire
d)
ignore or dismiss
62.

The rain started ___________

a)

abruptly

b)

absurd

c)

answer

d)

no

63.

I _________ straight A's on my report card.

a)

acheived

b)

achieved

c)

archived

d)

arrived

64.

attempt means....

a)
to wait for the right moment
b)
to try or make an effort to do something
c)
to analyze a situation thoroughly
d)
to avoid taking any action
65.

contempt means....

a)
a sense of approval or admiration
b)
a strong sense of joy or happiness
c)
a feeling of disdain or scorn
d)
a feeling of indifference or neutrality
66.

Something entertaining is...

a)

washing dishes

b)

math test

c)
a movie
d)

homework

67.

I got a __________ at the new movie last night!

a)

glimpse

b)

glance

c)

gallon

d)

glimse

68.

To mock means to....

a)
imitate in a ridiculing way
b)
express genuine admiration
c)
create a serious version
d)
copy in a flattering way
69.

She was persistent when trying to learn how to ride her bike. Persistent means...

a)
giving up after a few tries
b)
only practicing on flat surfaces
c)
waiting for someone to teach her
d)
continuing to try despite difficulties
70.

To convince is a synonym for ---

a)

persuade

b)

persue

c)

person

d)

not this one!

71.

Phase means...

a)
A temporary interruption in a process.
b)
A distinct stage in a process or cycle.
c)
A final outcome of a procedure.
d)
A random occurrence in a cycle.
72.

An example of something QUAINT is...

a)
a large office building
b)

a charming little house in the countryside

c)
a busy shopping mall
d)
a modern apartment in the city
73.

To remember or take back...

a)

react

b)

recall

c)

receive

d)

reach

74.

To refuse to accept or use

a)

refuse

b)

reuse

c)

reject

d)

rude

75.

Ms. Robinson always tells you to _______ your writing, capital letters and punctuation!

a)

revise

b)

revisit

c)

resume

d)

redo

76.

A sensitive person might...

a)
be indifferent to others
b)
avoid emotional situations
c)
be easily affected by emotions
d)
ignore their feelings
77.

To show approval or enjoyment by cheering and/or clapping...

a)

applaud

b)

apple

c)

apply

d)

apease

78.

Which of the following are synonyms for the word CRAFTY?

a)

sly, cunning, tricky

b)
honest
c)
clumsy
d)
naive
79.

Disclose means to...

a)
disregard or dismiss
b)
hide or conceal
c)
ignore or overlook
d)

tell, reveal or make known

80.

Which of the following is an example of something DRAB?

a)
A gray color
b)
A bright color
c)
A vibrant pattern
d)
A shiny surface
81.

Having nothing left out, whole, complete...

a)

each

b)

every

c)

entire

d)

empire

82.

Which sentence below uses the word EXCLAIM correctly?

a)
She exclaimed in joy when she heard the good news.
b)
He exclaimed quietly to himself about the surprise.
c)
They exclaimed softly during the movie's climax.
d)
I will exclaim my thoughts in a whisper later.
83.

An example of something EXQUISITE is...

a)
a simple plastic trinket
b)
a beautifully crafted piece of jewelry
c)
a mass-produced souvenir
d)
a common household item
84.

After school, I _______ to go to the park with my friends.

a)

extend

b)

attend

c)

intend

d)

untend

85.

Which of the following is an synonym for the word JEER?

a)

hurt or insult

b)
support
c)
praise
d)

trick

86.

To stare or look closely, especially something hard to see or understand....

a)

pier

b)

pear

c)

peer

d)

pere

87.

Progress means....

a)
Progress means stagnation or decline.
b)
Progress means remaining in the same place.
c)
Progress means a lack of change or growth.
d)
Progress means advancement or improvement.
88.

To make pure OR having good manners

a)

refine

b)

redefine

c)

rinse

d)

raise

89.

An example of a scoundrel is...

a)

a thief

b)

a friend

c)

a mean or wicked person

d)

a teacher

90.

Something that would make you feel uneasy would be...

a)
walking in a crowded, bright area
b)
listening to calming music
c)
being in a dark, unfamiliar place
d)
sitting in a comfortable chair
91.

Vain means...

a)

excessively proud or thinks of themself as better than all others

b)
modestly humble or shy
c)
unwilling to accept praise
d)
eager to help others selflessly