Wordly Wise - Lesson 6 - Test
  • 1. To give somone credit for a job is to
A) wonder whether that person will do a good job.
B) choose that person to do a job.
C) give that person a lot of money.
D) thank and praise that person.
  • 2. Food that tastes foul is
A) creamy
B) salty.
C) unpleasant.
D) sweet.
  • 3. To enable someone to go on a trip is to
A) order that person to go.
B) hope that he or she will be able to go.
C) warn that person not to go.
D) make it possible for him or her to go.
  • 4. To rig the sails on a boat means to
A) repair them.
B) use them for sailing.
C) buy them.
D) set them up.
  • 5. Foul weather is
A) sunny and breezy.
B) stormy.
C) very hot.
D) pleasant.
  • 6. Which of these is a continent?
A) Paris
B) Boston
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) going to be late.
D) not very kind.
  • 8. Gusts of wind are
A) light, gentle winds.
B) sudden strong winds.
C) warm winds on summer nights.
D) ice-cold winds.
  • 9. A plateau is a broad area of
A) snowy mountain peaks.
B) flat, high ground.
C) lakes and streams.
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 is against the rules.
D) makes a play that wins the game.
  • 11. What might someone use to rig up a shelter?
A) whatever is nearby
B) wood that he or she has bought for the job
C) dishes, kitchen utensils, and food
D) special computer programs
  • 12. How might someone feel during an ordeal?
A) joyful
B) upset
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) 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) It can be very fierce in protecting its babies.
C) It is likely to explode.
D) Someone could fall into it.
  • 16. An oil rig is a
A) field.
B) worker.
C) machine.
D) map.
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