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