Wordly Wise - Lesson 6 - Test
  • 1. To give somone credit for a job is to
A) give that person a lot of money.
B) choose that person to do a job.
C) thank and praise that person.
D) wonder whether that person will do a good job.
  • 2. Food that tastes foul is
A) salty.
B) creamy
C) sweet.
D) unpleasant.
  • 3. To enable someone to go on a trip is to
A) order that person to go.
B) warn that person not to go.
C) hope that he or she will be able to go.
D) make it possible for him or her to go.
  • 4. To rig the sails on a boat means to
A) set them up.
B) repair them.
C) use them for sailing.
D) buy them.
  • 5. Foul weather is
A) stormy.
B) pleasant.
C) sunny and breezy.
D) very hot.
  • 6. Which of these is a continent?
A) Boston
B) Asia
C) California
D) Paris
  • 7. If somone is behind schedule, that person is probably
A) a hard worker.
B) acting in a careful way.
C) not very kind.
D) going to be late.
  • 8. Gusts of wind are
A) light, gentle winds.
B) warm winds on summer nights.
C) sudden strong winds.
D) ice-cold winds.
  • 9. A plateau is a broad area of
A) lakes and streams.
B) snowy mountain peaks.
C) flat, high ground.
D) stores and restaurants.
  • 10. A ballplayer makes a foul when he or she
A) throws the ball at
B) accidentally falls down.
C) makes a play that wins the game.
D) makes a play that is against the rules.
  • 11. What might someone use to rig up a shelter?
A) special computer programs
B) wood that he or she has bought for the job
C) dishes, kitchen utensils, and food
D) whatever is nearby
  • 12. How might someone feel during an ordeal?
A) upset
B) joyful
C) curious
D) bored
  • 13. Which of these is someone most likely to buy on credit?
A) a piece of furniture
B) a piece of fruit
C) a notebook
D) a box of crayons
  • 14. A train schedule has
A) snacks to eat on the train.
B) pillows for passengers.
C) times that trains arrive and leave.
D) benches for passengers to sit on.
  • 15. Why might a chasm be dangerous?
A) Someone could fall into it.
B) It is likely to explode.
C) It can be very fierce in protecting its babies.
D) It has sharp thorns.
  • 16. An oil rig is a
A) field.
B) worker.
C) machine.
D) map.
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